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Patients with onchocerciasis may manifests with skin rash, eye disease and skin swelling. It needs to be differentiated from other diseases with similar manifestations. | Patients with onchocerciasis may manifests with skin [[rash]], [[eye]] disease and skin [[swelling]]. It needs to be differentiated from other diseases with similar manifestations. | ||
==Differentiating Onchocerciasis from other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Onchocerciasis from other Diseases== | ||
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* [[Glaucoma]], Uveitic | * [[Glaucoma]], Uveitic | ||
* [[Herpes Simplex]] | * [[Herpes Simplex]] | ||
* Id Reaction (Autoeczematization) | * Id Reaction ([[Autoeczematization]]) | ||
* Insect | * [[Insect bite]]s | ||
* Interstitial Keratitis | * Interstitial [[Keratitis]] | ||
* [[Keratoconjunctivitis]], Atopic | * [[Keratoconjunctivitis]], Atopic | ||
* [[Keratopathy]], Neurotrophic | * [[Keratopathy]], Neurotrophic | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Patients with onchocerciasis may manifests with skin rash, eye disease and skin swelling. It needs to be differentiated from other diseases with similar manifestations.
Differentiating Onchocerciasis from other Diseases
- Glaucoma, Angle Closure, Chronic
- Glaucoma, Uveitic
- Herpes Simplex
- Id Reaction (Autoeczematization)
- Insect bites
- Interstitial Keratitis
- Keratoconjunctivitis, Atopic
- Keratopathy, Neurotrophic
- Leprosy
- Lichen Planus
- Morphea
- Optic Neuropathy, Anterior Ischemic
- Pityriasis Lichenoides
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Sarcoidosis
- Scabies
- Syphilis
- Tinea capitis
- Tinea corporis
- Tinea cruris
- Trachoma
- Tuberculosis
- Uveitis, Anterior, Nongranulomatous
- Vitiligo
- Yaws