Treatment of molluscum contagiosum with silver nitrate paste.
Three hundred eighty-nine consecutive patients with molluscum contagiosum were treated with 40% silver nitrate paste. The cure rate was 97.7% and no scars resulted.
Niizeki
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Chigasaki Dermatology Clinic, Nanko, Japan.
Hashimoto
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K
D000287:Administration, Topical; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008976:Molluscum Contagiosum / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012835:Silver Nitrate / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D012835:Silver Nitrate