Term Name:	norwegian scabies
Synonyms:	Crusted scabies
Definition:	A scabies that involves infestation of human itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei type hominis in immunocompromised and elderly persons, which is characterized by vesicles and formation of thick crusts over the skin, accompanied by abundant mites but only slight itching.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:14374]   ( DOID:14374 )