Clinico-dermatologic patterns of Paederus dermatitis in a teaching hospital, South India

Clinico-dermatologic patterns of Paederus dermatitis in a teaching hospital, South India

Background: Paederus dermatitis (PD) is common skin condition occurring in South India caused due to contact with Rove beetle. It is often misdiagnosed due to wide difference in its presentation. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical, sociodemographic, and environmental condition of pat...

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Main Authors: Akila Kumaraguru, Rajalakshmi Ramalingam, Prabha Thangaraj, Rajanga Sekar Seethalakshmi, Narasimman Balasubramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
irritant dermatitis
paederus dermatitis
rove beetle
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=8;spage=4357;epage=4362;aulast=Kumaraguru

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