Tratamiento y efectividad de escabiosis en primer ciclo con permetrina al 5 % en población pediátrica

César Ullón; Javier González-Argote

doi:10.56294/sctconf2023333

Systematic reviews or meta-analyses

Published: 2023-09-23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56294/sctconf2023333

Treatment and effectiveness of scabies in first cycle with permethrin 5 % in pediatric population

Abstract

Introduction: the goals of treatment are eradication of the mites from the infected individual, prevention of spread of scabies to other individuals, relief of associated pruritus, and recognition and treatment of complications. Treatment generally includes everyone in the household, even if they have no symptoms: symptoms can take 4-6 weeks to develop after a person is infested. Scabies is most commonly treated with 5 % permethrin dermal cream.
Objectives: to describe the factors associated with response to treatment and effectiveness of a first course of 5 % permethrin in a pediatric population with scabies.
Material and methods: an observational, descriptive, cross-sectional, retrospective, retrospective study will be carried out through the study of clinical records from a primary health care center in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The study period will include records from January 2020 to September 2022. The study population will be pediatric patients receiving care at the center and diagnosed with scabies.

Keywords:

Scabies,

Child,

Primary Health Care,

Therapeutics,

Treatment Failure,

How to Cite

Ullón C, González-Argote J. Treatment and effectiveness of scabies in first cycle with permethrin 5 % in pediatric population. Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología - Serie de Conferencias [Internet]. 2023 Sep. 23 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];2:333. Available from: https://conferencias.saludcyt.ar/index.php/sctconf/article/view/333

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