MIRZA AMALIA, NIM011311133260 (2017) PROFIL PENYAKIT SKABIES DI DIVISI DERMATOLOGI ANAK UNIT RAWAT JALAN KESEHATAN KULIT DAN KELAMIN RSUD DR. SOETOMO SURABAYA TAHUN 2012-2014. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Airlangga.

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Abstract

Scabies is a common parasitic infestation of the skin caused by Sarcoptes scabiei. Scabies is a common public health problem that occurs throughout the world with an estimated prevalence of 300 million individuals. Factors that lead to the high prevalence of scabies include high humidity, lack of sanitation, overcrowding, malnutrition, poor personal hygiene, knowledge, attitude, and behaviour of less supportive healthy lifestyle. Although scabies is not fatal or life-threatening, but the disease can be severe and persistent, which may lead to weakness and secondary skin infections. Purpose: To evaluate the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of scabies in children at Dermatovenereology outpatient clinic of Dr. Soetomo General Hospital Surabaya. Methods: A retrospective study within 2012 to 2014 using medical record of new patients, aged < 14 years old. Results: The total patients of scabies were 455 patients. Most common group of age was 0-3 years old with the total 127 patients (27,9%), the majority of complaint was itching at night (63,5%), the most frequent location of the lesions was in the upper extrimity and the most common source of transmission is the patient's family (69,2%). The most given topical scabisid was Permethrin cream 5%.

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