Paederus Dermatitis: A severe reaction to Charlie’s kiss
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Paederus Dermatitis
The problem of dermatitis is a common dermatological problem that can be seen worldwide. There are many kinds of dermatitis in clinical medicine. The paederus dermatitis is an interesting dermatitis. This kind of dermatitis is caused by poisonous insect[1]. The problematic causative insect that caused paederus dermatitis is called paederus insect[2]. This insect is a kind of bug that can be see...
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days to larvae and adults. Paederus beetles are beneficial to agriculture because they eat crop pests. Paederus dermatitis, also known as dermatitis linearis1 or blister beetle dermatitis2 is a peculiar irritant contact The species commonly causing Paederus dermatitis are Paederus dermatitis characterized by erythematous and bullous lesions melampus in India, Paederus brasilensis in South Ameri...
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Vorderman (1901) was the first to record blisters caused by beetles in medical literature. Blister beetle dermatitis is a cutaneous condition caused by the toxins released by blister beetles. The vesicant chemical in the body fluids of these insects causes an acute irritant contact dermatitis characterized by erythematovesicular lesions associated with burning sensation on exposed parts of the ...
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The cosmopolitan beetles of the Paederus genus (potós) cause a severe dermatitis when the insect is crushed against the skin of exposed areas (the cervical region is the most affected). Toxins (pederin and others) from the hemolymph of the insect cause plaques and/or bizarre, linear lesions with erythema, edema, blisters, pustules, crusts and exulcerations. There may be a burning sensation and ...
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A 30-year-old Chinese female presented with progressive periorbital swelling of unknown cause and redness of her left eye. She was given an antibiotic eyedrop and oral cloxacillin to treat periorbital cellulitis. The clinical picture did not improve and she returned with swelling of the fellow eye. We stopped the medication and sent her to a dermatologist because of the abnormal periorbital ski...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2076-0299,2223-4721
DOI: 10.3329/bjms.v20i2.51566