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Folikulitis masažnih bazenov
Iza Vodlan, Mateja Starbek Zorko, 2026, other scientific articles

Abstract: Folikulitis masažnih bazenov (angl. hot tub folliculitis) ali Pseudomonas folikulitis je bakterijska okužba dlačnih mešičkov, ki se navadno pojavi po uporabi masažnih bazenov (jacuzzi). Pogosto se lahko pojavi v izbruhih, ki prizadenejo več posameznikov, ki so uporabljali isti onesnažen vodni vir. Prikazujemo primer 11-letnega dečka, ki je bil napoten na Dermatovenerološko kliniko zaradi nenadnega pojava nesrbečih papul po koži telesa. Kasneje smo ob anamnezi izvedeli, da so se enake kožne spremembe pojavile pri vseh družinskih članih po uporabi masažnega bazena.
Keywords: folikulitis masažnih bazenov, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, masažni bazen, papule, pustule
Published in DiRROS: 06.05.2026; Views: 142; Downloads: 92
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Garje pri otrocih in mladostnikih
Amadea Zupan, Mateja Starbek Zorko, 2026, review article

Abstract: Garje (scabies) so nalezljiva parazitska kožna bolezen, ki jo povzroča pršica Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. Prenašajo se predvsem s tesnim stikom kože na kožo, redkeje posredno preko okuženega perila ali posteljnine. Najpogosteje zbolevajo dojenčki in otroci, v primeru prisotnosti scabies norvegica (crustosa) pa obolevajo osebe z oslabljenim imunskim sistemom. V zadnjih letih v Evropi in Sloveniji opažamo izrazit porast pojavnosti garij, tudi v okoljih z ustrezno higieno. Bolezen se kaže z značilnim srbenjem, najizrazitejšim ponoči, ter s tipičnimi papulami v parih, pogosto razpraskanimi in pokritimi s krasto, na področju tanjše, mehke in neporaščene kože z manjšim izločanjem loja. Pri dojenčkih so lahko prizadeti tudi obraz, lasišče, dlani in podplati. Razvijejo se lahko tudi skabični granulomi in infantilna akropustuloza. Diagnoza temelji na klinični sliki, dermatoskopiji in mikroskopskem dokazu pršic ali njihovih produktov. Zdravljenje vključuje lokalno uporabo 5-odstotnega permetrina kot zdravila prve izbire, pri odpornih oblikah ali posebnih indikacijah pa poleg zamenjave lokalne terapije lahko tudi peroralno zdravljenje z ivermektinom. Pomembna sta sočasno zdravljenje vseh družinskih članov oz. oseb, s katerimi je bil otrok v stiku, in dosledno izvajanje higienskih ukrepov. V zadnjem času poročajo o vse pogostejši neučinkovitosti svetovane terapije zaradi nepravilne uporabe in razvoja rezistentnosti pršic na te ukrepe, kar poudarja potrebo po zgodnjem prepoznavanju bolezni, ustreznem zdravljenju in preventivi.
Keywords: parazitne bolezni, garje, scabies, otroci, klinična slika, zdravljenje
Published in DiRROS: 06.05.2026; Views: 162; Downloads: 96
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Topical corticosteroid phobia in childhood atopic dermatitis : a study using the topicop score
Mateja Starbek Zorko, Vid Bukovec, Tanja Fantulin, 2026, original scientific article

Abstract: Background: Topical corticosteroid phobia (CSP) is a significant barrier to the effective treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD). This is the first study to evaluate the CSP prevalence among parents of children with AD in Slovenia and to identify contributing factors. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study between March 2021 and December 2023. Parents of children with dermatologist-confirmed AD, aged 3 months to 18 years, completed the validated TOPICOP questionnaire, supplemental questions and the (F)DLQI questionnaire. The SCORAD index was used to assess the severity of their children's AD disease. Statistical analyses included the Shapiro-Wilk test, two-tailed independent t-test, ANOVA, followed by Tukey post hoc testing and the Pearson correlation coefficient. Results: Among 117 parents (81.2% mothers), the mean TOPICOP score was 48.2% (SD 15.1). Fear was the highest-scoring TOPICOP domain (53.7%). CSP was significantly higher in parents of children with more severe AD based on SCORAD (p = 0.033) and in families with higher (F)DLQI scores (r = 0.311, p = 0.002). Notably, our results suggest that parents of children in single-parent households had significantly higher CSP (p = 0.035), a novel finding that warrants cautious interpretation due to the small subgroup size. Information obtained online about the potential dangers of topical corticosteroids (TCS) correlated with higher CSP (p < 0.001). Conclusion: CSP is prevalent among Slovenian parents of children with AD and is particularly pronounced in cases of more severe disease and single-parent households, a novel and previously undescribed finding. Given that CSP is often influenced by nonmedical information sources, structured education and support by all healthcare providers is essential. Keywords: atopic dermatitis; child; corticosteroids; cross-sectional studies; parents; quality of life; severity of illness index; topical.
Keywords: atopic dermatitis, severity of illness index, child, parents, quality of life
Published in DiRROS: 23.04.2026; Views: 170; Downloads: 155
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