Effectiveness of permethrin standard and modified methods in scabies treatment

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Permethrin is the drug of choice for scabies with side effects such as erythema, pain, itching and prickling sensation. Whole-body (standard) topical application of permethrin causes discomfort; thus, modified application of permethrin to the lesion...

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Main Authors: Saleha Sungkar, Triana Agustin, Sri L. Menaldi, Ahmad Fuady, Herqutanto Herqutanto, Hansen Angkasa, Victor Santawi, Hirzi Zulkarnain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2014-06-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/594