Publications by authors named "Shazia Muhammad Qasim"
Scabies Surrepticius (Bullous Scabies) Presenting as Bullous Impetigo in a Child.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak
March 2022
Article Synopsis
- Bullous scabies (BS) is an atypical form of scabies that predominantly affects elderly males, characterized by severe itching, blistering, and potential secondary bacterial infections.* -
- The diagnosis of BS can often be confusing and delayed, with very few cases reported in children worldwide.* -
- This synopsis includes a case of an eight-year-old boy from Pakistan who was successfully treated with 5% topical permethrin and 2% mupirocin, resulting in complete healing within four weeks.*