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==[[Molluscum contagiosum overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum overview|Overview]]== | ||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]== | |||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum classification|Classification]]== | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum classification|Classification]]== | ||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum causes|Causes]]== | |||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum differential diagnosis|Differentiating Molluscum contagiosum from other Diseases]]== | ||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]== | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]== | ||
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==[[Molluscum contagiosum screening|Screening]]== | ==[[Molluscum contagiosum screening|Screening]]== | ||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | |||
==[[Molluscum contagiosum natural history|Natural History, Complications | |||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Molluscum contagiosum history and symptoms|History | [[Molluscum contagiosum history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum staging|Staging]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum CT|CT]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum MRI|MRI]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
[[Molluscum contagiosum medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum surgery|Surgery]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum surgery|Surgery]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | ||
==Related | ==Case Studies== | ||
[[Molluscum contagiosum case study one|Case #1]] | |||
==Related Chapters== | |||
*[[Acrochordon]]s (also called skin tags — similar in appearance and grow in similar areas) | *[[Acrochordon]]s (also called skin tags — similar in appearance and grow in similar areas) | ||
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*[http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/molluscum/faq/everyone.htm Center of Disease Control - Molluscum] | *[http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/molluscum/faq/everyone.htm Center of Disease Control - Molluscum] | ||
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[[Category:Infectious disease]] | [[Category:Infectious disease]] | ||
[[Category:Dermatology]] | [[Category:Dermatology]] | ||
[[Category:Poxviruses]] | [[Category:Poxviruses]] | ||
[[Category:Sexually transmitted diseases]] | [[Category:Sexually transmitted diseases]] | ||
[[de:Molluscum contagiosum]] | [[de:Molluscum contagiosum]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Molluscum contagiosum from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Acrochordons (also called skin tags — similar in appearance and grow in similar areas)
External Links
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