DEMODICIDOSIS IN A CHILD WITH LEUKEMIA

被引:37
作者
SAHN, EE [1 ]
SHERIDAN, DM [1 ]
机构
[1] MED UNIV S CAROLINA,DEPT PEDIAT,CHARLESTON,SC 29425
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10.1016/0190-9622(92)70250-J
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
A 2-year-old girl developed acute lymphoblastic leukemia at the age of 9 months. She was treated successfully with chemotherapy but developed a pruritic, papulopustular facial eruption that was caused by Demodex folliculorum. The eruption cleared after treatment with one overnight application of 5% permethrin cream. Demodicidosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of facial eruptions in children who undergo chemotherapy and in those with congenital or acquired immunodeficiency.
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