Bullous scabies mimicking bullous pemphigoid

被引:13
作者
Brar, BK [1 ]
Pall, A [1 ]
Gupta, RR [1 ]
机构
[1] Govt Med Coll & Hosp, Dept Dermatol Venereol & Leprosy, Faridkot 151203, Punjab, India
关键词
bullous scabies; bullous pemphigoid; immunofluorescence;
D O I
10.1111/j.1346-8138.2003.tb00460.x
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
Scabies is an infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei and characterised by polymorphous lesions that may include burrows, papules, nodules, excoriation and crusts. Vesicular and bullous lesions are rather rare. Several diseases may be confused with scabies. We report a case of bullous scabies which, on the basis of the clinical and histopathological picture, mimicked bullous pemphigoid. Direct and indirect immunofluorescence were negative. Bullae recurred and persisted despite systemic corticosteroids. The patient was successfully treated with 5% permethrin and remained disease free for up to 12 months of follow-up.
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