Generalized papular-purpuric eruption due to Solenopsis fugax bites
An. bras. dermatol
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93(4): 570-572, July-Aug. 2018. graf
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Dans Anglais
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ABSTRACT
Abstract A 59-year-old atopic man referred to for the onset of a diffused itching papular-purpuric eruption involving his trunk and legs but without systemic symptoms. History revealed that he started feeling itching after spending few hours in his basement. Direct examination of the environmental dust (www.edpa.it) showed high level of infestation of Solenopsis fugax, a small Myrmicinae ant. The skin eruption completely healed without scarring in 2 weeks. Specific disinfestation measures were performed and the patient did not comply of any recurrence during a 6-months follow-up.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
LILAS (Amériques)
Sujet Principal:
Fourmis
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Prurit
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Purpura
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Morsures et piqûres d'insectes
Type d'étude:
Etude diagnostique
Limites du sujet:
Animaux
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
An. bras. dermatol
Thème du journal:
Dermatologie
Année:
2018
Type:
Article
Pays d'affiliation:
Italie
Institution/Pays d'affiliation:
University of Bari/IT
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University of Perugia/IT
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