Persistent Facial and Chest Papular and Pustular Eruption in a Stem Cell Transplant Patient
November 2021
in “
Transplantation direct
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demodex folliculitis Demodex folliculorum pilosebaceous unit hematopoietic stem cell transplant bacterial folliculitis sirolimus-induced pustular drug eruption cutaneous graft-versus-host-disease cGVHD oral ivermectin topical permethrin Demodex mite stem cell transplant bacterial infection drug eruption graft-versus-host disease ivermectin permethrin
Studysummary This case report highlights that Demodex folliculitis in an immunocompromised patient can result in severe and widespread eruptions, which were effectively treated with oral ivermectin and topical permethrin.
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