Association between Scabies Treatment and Parkinson’s Disease: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study

Scabies patients are at a 1.46-fold increased risk of developing PD, but those treated with lindane exhibit a significantly lower risk, suggesting potential protective effects of lindane against PD.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
Pharmaceuticals
Published
2024-10-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/ph17101342
Primary Topic
Dermatological diseases and infestations
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00

Funders

Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Association between Scabies Treatment and Parkinson’s Disease: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study

Kao-Sung Tsai, Ming‐Kuei Lu, Yung‐Hsiang Chen, Huey-Yi Chen et al.
Pharmaceuticals
Dermatological diseases and infestations
article

Association between Scabies Treatment and Parkinson’s Disease: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study

Kao-Sung Tsai, Ming‐Kuei Lu, Yung‐Hsiang Chen, Huey-Yi Chen, Fuu‐Jen Tsai, Cheng‐Li Lin, Wen‐Chi Chen, Jen-Chih Lee, Chao-Hong Liu, Heng-Jun Lin, Chien‐Yi Ho, Kee‐Ming Man
article en

Abstract

Scabies patients are at a 1.46-fold increased risk of developing PD, but those treated with lindane exhibit a significantly lower risk, suggesting potential protective effects of lindane against PD.

PharmaceuticalsVol. 17(10)
Asia University (TW), China Medical University (TW), Yuanpei University (TW), Yuan's General Hospital (TW), China Medical University Hospital (TW), National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (TW), Hungkuang University (TW)
China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University
Zero hunger
Openalex Percentile: Top 78%
Dermatological diseases and infestations
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.