Lemon Myrtle(Backhousia citriodora): An Alternative and Effective Treatment for Molluscum Contagiosum in Children with Atopic Dermatitis  

作　　者：Konstantinos Kakleas Shilpee Sinha Deborah Wilson Gary Stiefel 

机构地区：[1]Paediatric Allergy Clinic,Agia Sofia Children's Hospital,Athens(11527),Greece [2]Paediatric Allergy Clinic,Leicester Royal Infirmary Hospital,Leicester(LE15WW),United Kingdom

出　　处：《Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine》2023年第11期1018-1020,共3页中国结合医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：Atopic dermatitis is a common skin disorder that affects approximately 10%-20%of the children in the United Kingdom.^((1)) Children with atopic dermatitis are more prone to developing molluscum contagiosum(MC).^((2,3)) MC,a common viral cutaneous infection in childhood,is caused by poxvirus of the molluscipox genus and presents as one or more umbilicated,smooth,flesh-colored,dome-shaped lesions.The virus is transmitted through close physical contact.

关 键 词：DERMATITIS COLORED SHAPED 

分 类 号：R752.5[医药卫生—皮肤病学与性病学]