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Treatment of pediatric molluscum contagiosum with 10% potassium hydroxide solution

Burce CanDepartment of Dermatology, University of Medeniyet Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Filiz TopaloğluDepartment of Dermatology, University of Medeniyet Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Mukaddes KavalaDepartment of Dermatology, University of Medeniyet Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Zafer TurkogluDepartment of Dermatology, University of Medeniyet Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ilkin ZindancıDepartment of Dermatology, University of Medeniyet Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Sibel SudoganDepartment of Dermatology, University of Medeniyet Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 246-248 | Received 29 Feb 2012, Accepted 30 Apr 2012, Published online: 25 Jul 2012

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Jae Young Heo, Tae Heum Park & Woo Il Kim. (2022) The efficacy and safety of topical 10% potassium hydroxide for molluscum contagiosum: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Dermatological Treatment 33:3, pages 1682-1690.
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Konstantinos Kakleas, Shilpee Sinha, Deborah Wilson & Gary Stiefel. (2023) Lemon Myrtle (Backhousia citriodora): An Alternative and Effective Treatment for Molluscum Contagiosum in Children with Atopic Dermatitis. Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine 29:11, pages 1018-1020.
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Sandip Agrawal, Aseem Sharma, Maryam Motiwala & Rachita Dhurat. (2023) A potassium hydroxide fountain pen for precise application over molluscum contagiosum lesions. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 88:1, pages e7-e8.
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Diana de Oliveira Frauches, Carla Coradini de Mattos Siqueira & Thays Furtado Dias da Mata. (2017) Tratamento de Molusco Contagioso em crianças: uma revisão sistemática de literatura. Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade 12:39, pages 1-12.
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Johannes C van der Wouden, Renske van der Sande, Emma J Kruithof, Annet Sollie, Lisette WA van Suijlekom-Smit & Sander Koning. (2017) Interventions for cutaneous molluscum contagiosum. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2017:5.
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Avikam Harel, Ana Maria Kutz, Smail Hadj-Rabia & Jacob Mashiah. (2016) To Treat Molluscum Contagiosum or Not-Curettage: An Effective, Well-Accepted Treatment Modality. Pediatric Dermatology 33:6, pages 640-645.
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Nameer K. Al-Sudany & Dler R. Abdulkareem. (2016) A comparative study of topical 10% KOH solution and topical 25% podophyllin solution as home-based treatments of molluscum contagiosum. Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery 20:2, pages 107-114.
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Aleksandra Basta-Juzbašić & Romana Čeović. (2014) Chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, granuloma inguinale, genital herpes simplex infection, and molluscum contagiosum. Clinics in Dermatology 32:2, pages 290-298.
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