Molluscum contagiosum: an update and review of new perspectives in etiology, diagnosis, and treatment

R Meza-Romero, C Navarrete-Dechent… - Clinical, cosmetic and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a self-limited infectious dermatosis, frequent in pediatric
population, sexually active adults, and immunocompromised individuals. It is caused by …

Molluscum contagiosum: an update

AKC Leung, B Barankin… - Recent patents on …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Molluscum contagiosum is a viral cutaneous infection in childhood that occurs
worldwide. Physicians should familiarize themselves with this common condition. Objective …

The epidemiology of molluscum contagiosum in children

MA Dohil, P Lin, J Lee, AW Lucky, AS Paller… - Journal of the american …, 2006 - Elsevier
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral disorder of the skin and mucous membranes
characterized by discrete single or multiple, flesh-colored papules. Although MC as a clinical …

[PDF][PDF] Childhood molluscum contagiosum.

J Brown, CK Janniger, RA Schwartz… - International journal of …, 2006 - academia.edu
Molluscum contagiosum is a poxvirus infection of the skin that affects healthy school aged as
well as immunocompromised children. The infection is a vexing one, because of the difficulty …

Molluscum contagiosum: review and update on management

E Forbat, F Al‐Niaimi, FR Ali - Pediatric dermatology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is an infectious dermatosis that commonly presents in
children and immunocompromised individuals. Although lesions usually resolve …

Molluscum contagiosum: the importance of early diagnosis and treatment

SK Tyring - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2003 - Elsevier
Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection that is becoming an increasing problem in
sexually active individuals and in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. Although …

A prospective randomized trial comparing the efficacy and adverse effects of four recognized treatments of molluscum contagiosum in children

D Hanna, A Hatami, J Powell, D Marcoux… - Pediatric …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral disease of childhood presenting as small, firm,
dome‐shaped umbilicated papules. Although benign and generally self‐limited, this …

Experience with molluscum contagiosum and associated inflammatory reactions in a pediatric dermatology practice: the bump that rashes

EM Berger, SJ Orlow, RR Patel… - Archives of …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To investigate the frequency, epidemiology, clinical features, and prognostic
significance of inflamed molluscum contagiosum (MC) lesions, molluscum dermatitis …

[HTML][HTML] Molluscum contagiosum

D Hanson, DG Diven - Dermatology online journal, 2003 - escholarship.org
Molluscum contagiosum is a disease caused by a poxvirus of the Molluscipox virus genus
that produces a benign self-limited papular eruption of multiple umbilicated cutaneous …

[HTML][HTML] Molluscum contagiosum: recent advances in pathogenic mechanisms, and new therapies

KJ Smith, H Skelton - American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002 - Springer
Two poxviruses, Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) and Variola virus are specific to
humans. MCV is present worldwide and is directly passed by direct skin to skin contact to …