Beach Bummer: A Recurrent Pruritic Buttocks Eruption Following Travel

Am J Med. 2019 Aug;132(8):931-933. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.02.034. Epub 2019 Mar 11.

Authors

Kristina Navrazhina¹, Brian P Hibler¹, Cynthia M Magro², Horatio F Wildman³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York.
² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York.
³ Department of Dermatology, New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York. Electronic address: hfw2001@med.cornell.edu.

PMID: 30871920
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.02.034

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Albendazole / therapeutic use
Ancylostomatoidea / drug effects
Ancylostomatoidea / pathogenicity
Animals
Antiprotozoal Agents / therapeutic use
Biopsy, Needle / methods
Buttocks / abnormalities
Buttocks / pathology
Buttocks / physiopathology
Exanthema / etiology
Female
Hookworm Infections / complications*
Hookworm Infections / pathology
Hookworm Infections / physiopathology
Humans
Martinique
Middle Aged
Pruritus / etiology
Travel

Substances

Antiprotozoal Agents
Albendazole