Topical treatment of contact dermatitis by pine processionary caterpillar. (15th August 2011)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Topical treatment of contact dermatitis by pine processionary caterpillar. (15th August 2011)
- Main Title:
- Topical treatment of contact dermatitis by pine processionary caterpillar
- Authors:
- Cuevas, Pedro
Angulo, Javier
Giménez-Gallego, Guillermo - Abstract:
- Abstract : Skin contact dermatitis by pine processionary ( Thaumetopoea pityocampa ) is a public health problem of increasing significance. The authors present here the case of a 65-year-old man who was diagnosed with processionary caterpillar dermatitis. Patient was treated with topical potassium dobesilate 5% cream twice a day for 2 days. An improvement occurred soon after treatment.
- Is Part Of:
- BMJ case reports. Volume 2011
- Journal:
- BMJ case reports
- Issue:
- Volume 2011
- Issue Display:
- Volume 2011 (2011)
- Year:
- 2011
- Volume:
- 2011
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2011-2011-0000-0000
- Page Start:
- Page End:
- Publication Date:
- 2011-08-15
- Subjects:
- Medicine -- Case studies -- Periodicals
610.5 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.bmj.com/archive ↗
http://casereports.bmj.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1136/bcr.06.2011.4351 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1757-790X
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