skin : scabies 5 Clinical Symptoms


Clinical Symptoms
Diagnosis of scabies be enforced from history (anamnesis) and physical examination on patients, especially the history of infestations of scabies, family history, and contact with previous patients. Classic manifestations of itching scabies includes a comprehensive and extraordinary and increasingly intense itching at night.
Scabies different distribution of lesions in children and adults. In adults, lesions are usually found on the flexor of the arm, between - between fingers, back of legs, armpits, elbows, hips, back and genital area. Papul the itching and vesicles can be found on Glan scrotum and penis in males and breast (areola) in women is a characteristic of the lesion scabies. Lesions in infants and children - children grow more in the head, face, neck, palms, though it may also spread in other regions (Cordoro, 2008).
Presence of nodules and the tunnel (in the armpits or genital area) is a typical picture of scabies, but can also not be found. Secondary lesions that are not specific, such as excoriate, eczema, or impegtinasi, may be found in patients (Chosidow, 2006).

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