Clinical, epidemiological, and therapeutic profile of dermatophytosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The cutaneous mycoses, mainly caused by dermatophyte fungi, are among the most common fungal infections worldwide. It is estimated that 10% to 15% of the population will be infected by a dermatophyte at some point in their lives, thus making ...
Carla Andréa Avelar Pires +5 more
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Kerion celsi caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an adult
Tinea capitis is an uncommon infection in adults, and predominantly affects women and the elderly with hormonal disorders and immunosuppression. Clinical features are often polymorphic and atypical.
Jacqueline Paulina Aguirre Sotelo +2 more
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Toenail onychomycosis in a Portuguese geriatric population [PDF]
Onychomycosis is a common fungal infection of the nail but few data of mycological features in geriatric Portuguese population are yet available. The aim of this study was to perform a mycological examination and characterization of fungal nail ...
Dias, Nicolina +3 more
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Capsule summary Our case of tinea corporis and cruris caused by Trichophyton indotineae showed wild‐type information of the Erg1 gene encoding squalene epoxidase. Despite initial clinical response with terbinafine treatment, new lesions occurred. Expression analyses showed upregulation of MDR transporter genes and heat shock proteins, suggesting better
Deborah M. Gregersen +4 more
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Superficial Fungal Infections in the Pediatric Dermatological Population of Northern Poland
Superficial fungal infections (SFIs) remain a common dermatological issue in the pediatric population, with varying prevalence across regions and age groups.
Katarzyna Rychlik +5 more
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4P Dermatology: A Shift to a Comprehensive Patient‐Centered Model
ABSTRACT Advances in dermatology are embracing a patient‐centered, proactive approach through the ‘4P model’: Personalized, Predictive, Preventive, and Participatory care. This shift aims to improve treatment efficacy and safety as well as patient's quality of life. This review explores the applications of ‘4P medicine’ in dermatology, highlighting key
Brigitte Dréno +4 more
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Ichthyosis associated with widespread tinea corporis: report of three cases [PDF]
Ichthyoses are a common group of keratinization disorders. A non-inflammatory generalized persistent skin desquamation is observed. It is characterized by increased cell turnover, thickening of the stratum corneum and functional changes of sebaceous and ...
Camila Fernanda Novak Pinheiro de Freitas +4 more
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Epidemiology of dermatophytoses in 31 municipalities of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina: A 6-year study [PDF]
Background No reliable data are available in the province of Buenos Aires regarding the frequency of dermatophytoses and other fungal diseases. The distribution of the clinical forms and the species involved are also unknown.
Canteros, Cristina E. +6 more
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Occurrence of dermatophytoses in patients from the Sistema Único de Saúde [PDF]
: Background: Dermatophytosis is a cutaneous disease caused by filamentous keratinophilic fungi belonging to the genera Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton, which present a high prevalence in the general population, being among the most common ...
Talita Carla Sanguino +2 more
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بررسی انواع عفونتهای قارچی در بيماران مراجعه کننده به درمانگاه پوست مجتمع آموزشی درمانی حضرت رسول اکرم (ص) [PDF]
هدف از انجام اين تحقيق بررسی اپيدميولوژيک و پيشبينی عوامل تأثيرگذار در زمينه ابتلا به عفونتهای قارچی در بين مراجعهکنندگان به درمانگاه پوست مجتمع آموزشی حضرت رسول اکرم (ص) بود. اين پژوهش بر روی 500 بيمار مشکوک به ضايعه قارچ پوستی انجام پذيرفت.
شمشيری, احمدرضا +3 more
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