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Study of clinical profile of dermatophytosis in a tertiary care center as per ECTODERM guidelines

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Dermatophytic infections are one of the most common skin infections encountered by dermatologists. A recent increase in incidence has been seen over the last few years with substantial change in the clinical profile of patients.
Shitij Goel , Shivam Dr , Azra Ferheen Chaudhary   +2 more
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Evaluation of Serum Cortisol Level in Chronic Superficial Dermatophytosis

Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
Introduction: The epidemic-like scenario of superficial fungal infections in India has been complicated by the rampant use of systemic and topical potent steroids.
Varsha Dubey, Madhur Kant Rastogi, Nitin Mishra, Pratik Gahalaut, Amar Singh, Aaruj Dudea   +5 more
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Managing dermatophytoses in pregnancy, lactation, and children

Clinical Dermatology Review, 2017
Chronic and recurrent dermatophytosis is on the rise. Managing dermatophytosis in special circumstances such as pregnancy and lactation and in children is a challenge.
Smitha S Prabhu, Pragathi Sankineni
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Dermatophyte infection: from fungal pathogenicity to host immune responses

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
Dermatophytosis is a common superficial infection caused by dermatophytes, a group of pathogenic keratinophilic fungi. Apart from invasion against skin barrier, host immune responses to dermatophytes could also lead to pathologic inflammation and tissue ...
Ruixin Deng, Ruixin Deng, Ruixin Deng, Ruixin Deng, Xiaowen Wang, Xiaowen Wang, Xiaowen Wang, Xiaowen Wang, Ruoyu Li, Ruoyu Li, Ruoyu Li, Ruoyu Li   +11 more
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Systemic therapy of dermatophytosis: Practical and systematic approach

Clinical Dermatology Review, 2017
Superficial dermatophytosis caused by dermatophytes belonging to the three genera, “Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton” is the most common fungal infection seen in human beings, worldwide.
Madhu Rengasamy, Janaki Chellam, Sentamilselvi Ganapati   +2 more
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Recurrent and chronic dermatophytosis: culprit- not just antifungal resistance

International Journal of Research in Dermatology, 2021
<p><strong>Background</strong>: Recurrent and chronic dermatophytosis is being increasingly seen nowadays. Without drug susceptibility tests, it is difficult to say whether these are due to antifungal resistance or due to other factors.</p><p><strong>Methods:</strong> Hundred dermatophytosis patients, lasting ...
Shruti Appannavar, Kiran ., Gajanan Pise, Rohith ., Ashwini P., Vinitha Sanagoudar, Shradha Gurudev   +6 more
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Shifting nature of dermatophytosis and antifungal susceptibility – The proof we seek

Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine
Background: Approximately 20%–25% of people suffer from dermatophytosis worldwide. In India, this has significantly risen recently. Antifungal resistance is another major issue leading to chronic dermatophytosis.
Abinaya Anbalagan, Subha Kanthiah, Poongodi Santhana Kumarasamy, Poornakala Ramu   +3 more
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Clinical and mycological features of recurrent dermatophytosis: A hospital-based observational cross-sectional study

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2021
Background: Dermatophytosis has changed its facets. The prevalence, clinical features, and causative organisms are changing leading to recurrent, recalcitrant, and chronic dermatophytosis.
Seva Praveen, Satya Saka, Konala Subhashini, Godha Venkataramana, Gogineni Sathvika, P Ramanamurty, Seetharam Anjaneyulu   +6 more
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Indian association of dermatologists, venereologists and leprologists (IADVL) task force against recalcitrant tinea (ITART) consensus on the management of glabrous tinea (INTACT)

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020
Background and Aims: Dermatophytosis has always been a common superficial mycosis in India. However, the past 6-7 years have seen an unprecedented increase in the number of patients affected by recurrent, chronic, recalcitrant and steroid modified ...
Madhu Rengasamy, Manjunath M Shenoy, Sunil Dogra, Neelakandhan Asokan, Ananta Khurana, Shital Poojary, Jyothi Jayaraman, Ameet R Valia, Kabir Sardana, Seetharam Kolalapudi, Yogesh Marfatia, P Narasimha Rao, Ramesh M Bhat, Mahendra Kura, Deepika Pandhi, Shyamanta Barua, Vibhor Kaushal   +16 more
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HLA studies in chronic dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 1983
The HLA-ABC antigens were investigated in 34 and DR antigens in 28 patients with chronic dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum. The distribution of the antigens did not differ from that of the controls. Abnormal immune response may be of importance in the susceptibility to chronic dermatophytosis, but HLA-controlled immune mechanisms seem ...
E, Svejgaard, B, Jakobsen, A, Svejgaard
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