Abstract: A 75-year-old female presented with erythema and papules around the body for 6 months, erosion and exudation for 4 days. The patient was treated with cetirizine tablets and mometasone furoate cream in other hospital, the symptoms did not improve and the rash developed gradually. The patient admitted to our hospital as erythroderma with infection. After admission the patient said she had severe itching all over the body, especially in the abdomen and finger joints, and aggravated at night. Her family members had typical scabies skin lesions. Microscopic examination was given to the patient and multiple scabies and eggs were found.

Key words: norwegian scabies, infection, erythroderma