Oral treatment of crusted scabies with ivermectin: report of two cases |
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Authors: | Cestari S C Petri V Rotta O Alchorne M M |
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Affiliation: | Department of Dermatology, Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo-Escola Paulista de Medicina, Brazil. |
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Abstract: | Oral treatment with ivermectin of crusted (Norwegian) scabies in two immunosuppressed patients is reported. There was resolution of symptoms and signs of the cutaneous parasitosis on administration of 18-36 mg ivermectin (total doses) in 2- and 3-week periods of treatment, with remission periods of 3 and 4 months, respectively. |
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