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- Title:
- Norwegian Scabies
- Description:
- Norwegian Scabies (crusted scabies) - severe form of scabies
A contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite Sarcoptes Scabiei. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and affects primarily the axillae, elbows, wrists, and genitalia, although it can spread to cover the entire body. Norwegian scabies is a severe form of scabies with innumerable mites in thickened stratum corneum; has been linked with cellular immune deficiencies, including AIDS.
- Keyword:
- Skin Diseases, Infectious, inflammation, Skin disease, mite, itch
- Subject:
- Skin Diseases, Mite Infestations, Ectoparasitic Infestations, Scabies, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Skin Diseases, Parasitic, Parasitic Diseases
- Creator:
- Dr. P.N. Girish, MBBS, MD, DDV, DNB
AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Publisher:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2081
- Title:
- Norwegian Scabies
- Description:
- Norwegian Scabies (crusted scabies) - severe form of scabies
A contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite Sarcoptes Scabiei. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and affects primarily the axillae, elbows, wrists, and genitalia, although it can spread to cover the entire body. Norwegian scabies is a severe form of scabies with innumerable mites in thickened stratum corneum; has been linked with cellular immune deficiencies, including AIDS.
- Keyword:
- inflammation, Skin Diseases, Infectious, Skin disease, itch, mite
- Subject:
- Skin Diseases, Mite Infestations, Ectoparasitic Infestations, Scabies, Skin Diseases, Parasitic, Parasitic Diseases, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Creator:
- Dr. P.N. Girish, MBBS, MD, DDV, DNB
AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Publisher:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2080
- Title:
- Crusted Scabies
- Description:
- Crusted scabies (also called Norwegian scabies) - manifests as thick, crusted, non-itchy lesions over bony prominences, highly infectious to others
- Keyword:
- Scabies, mite, inflammation, parasite, Skin disease
- Subject:
- Parasitic Diseases, Skin Diseases, Parasitic, Mite Infestations, Scabies, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Ectoparasitic Infestations, Skin Diseases, Infectious
- Creator:
- Dr. P.N. Girish, MBBS, MD, DDV, DNB
AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Publisher:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2074
- Title:
- Lichen Planus
- Description:
- Lichen planus - multiple violaceous papules and plaques over hand and forearm.
Lichen planus is a skin condition of unknown origin that produces small, shiny, flat-topped, itchy pink or purple raised spots on the wrists, forearms or lower legs, especially in middle-aged patients.
- Keyword:
- Lichen Planus, purple, Skin disease, flat topped papule
- Subject:
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Lichen Planus, Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
- Creator:
- Dr. P.N. Girish, MBBS, MD, DDV, DNB
AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Publisher:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2028
- Title:
- Lichen Planus
- Description:
- Lichen planus - multiple violaceous papules and plaques over legs and feet
Lichen planus is a skin condition of unknown origin that produces small, shiny, flat-topped, itchy pink or purple raised spots on the wrists, forearms or lower legs, especially in middle-aged patients.
- Keyword:
- purple, flat topped papule, Skin disease, Lichen Planus
- Subject:
- Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous, Lichen Planus, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Creator:
- Dr. P.N. Girish, MBBS, MD, DDV, DNB
AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Publisher:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2029
- Title:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Description:
- Seborrheic dermatitis - non-scarring hair loss over frontal scalp
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by scaly lesions usually on the scalp, hairline, and face.
- Keyword:
- scaly lesions, inflammation, Skin disease, Dermatitis, Seborrheic
- Subject:
- Skin Diseases, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Creator:
- Dr. P.N. Girish, MBBS, MD, DDV, DNB
AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Publisher:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- AJ Institute of Medical Science
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2008