Creeping Eruption, Systemic Therapy

Creeping Eruption Produced by Hookworm Larvæ

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Newly recognized causative larval nematode (Suborder :Spirurina) of creeping eruption.

Gnathostoma are parasites of wild mammals and larval stages of 3 native species, G. spinigerum, G. doloresi and G. nipponicum have been found in cold blooded vertebrates. Moreover, larval G. hispidum has been found in loaches imported to Japan from east Asia (Akahane et ai, 1982). Among these species, G. spinigerum had been considered to be the only causative agent of gnathostomiasis until the ...

Psoriasiform skin eruption associated with sorafenib therapy.

Tooth Eruption: Topical and Systemic Factors that Influence the Process

Several topical and systemic factors have been reported to influence the eruption of teeth. Some of the local lesions include eruption cysts, eruption sequestra, fibrous developmental malformations and dentigerous cysts. The systemic factors include Down’s syndrome, cleidocranial dysostosis, hypothyroidism, hypopituitarism and achondroplastic dwarfism. All these lesions and factors generally in...

Creeping lymphangitis.

A 35 year old man presented with a two day history of a tender rash on the right thigh. Examination showed serpiginous erythema extending from a vesiculopustule on his right thigh. Staphylococcus aureus was identified in a culture of the vesiculopustular fluid. The diagnosis of lymphangitis spreading from folliculitis was made. The patient was successfully treated with oral ampicillin. Learning...