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==[[Molluscum contagiosum overview|Overview]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum overview|Overview]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum classification|Classification]]==


==[[Molluscum contagiosum pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
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==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum screening|Screening]]==


==[[Molluscum contagiosum natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==
==[[Molluscum contagiosum natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[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]]
[[Molluscum contagiosum history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Molluscum contagiosum laboratory tests|Laboratory 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 secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]]  


==Case Studies==
==Case Studies==

Revision as of 21:36, 10 December 2012

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Molluscum contagiosum
Typical flesh-colored, dome-shaped and pearly lesions
Vaccinia virus
EM of Molluscum contagiosum virus
EM of Molluscum contagiosum virus
Virus classification
Group: Group I (dsDNA)
Family: Poxviridae
Genus: Molluscipoxvirus
Species: Molluscum Contagiosum Virus

Molluscum contagiosum Microchapters

Home

Patient Information

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Molluscum contagiosum from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic criteria

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

X ray

Ultrasound

CT Scan

MRI

Other Imaging Studies

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Molluscum contagiosum from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Secondary Prevention

Case Studies

Case #1

Related Chapters

  • Acrochordons (also called skin tags — similar in appearance and grow in similar areas)

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