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Inverse Pityriasis Versicolor (PV) [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Inverse pityriasis versicolor (PV) involving the groin and scrotum is an uncommon presentation of PV. Despite its uncommon location, PV should be suspected in patients with scaly and persistent hypo or hyperpigmented lesions, especially in regions with ...
Sunil Jaiswal, Shraddha Uprety, Pratichya Thapa, Prakriti Lamichhane, Aditi Joshi   +4 more
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Pityriasis Versicolor in a Southern Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) [PDF]

Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine
A 20-year-old southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) developed hyperpigmented macules on its gular pouch, resembling the lesions typically seen in humans with pityriasis versicolor.
Gonçalo N. Marques, Miguel Lourenço, Miriam Leal, Nuno Urbani, Maria Conceição Peleteiro   +4 more
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Erythrasmoid pityriasis versicolor: three case reports and review of the literature [PDF]

Dermatology Reports
Pityriasis versicolor is characterized clinically by slightly scaly, hyper- or hypopigmented macules usually located on the chest, shoulders, back and arms.
Stefano Veraldi, Italo Francesco Aromolo, Francesca Sara Germiniasi, Gianluca Nazzaro   +3 more
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Epidemiological, clinical and mycological characteristics of pityriasis versicolor: Results of a study from a teaching hospital in rural part of Northern India [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background and Objectives: Pityriasis versicolor is a common fungal infection of the skin which leads to the formation of scaly and discoloured small lesions on skin.
Pooja Singla, Nidhi R Sharma, Pratibha Mane, Anant Patil, Jyoti Sangwan, Sudhanshu Sharma   +5 more
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Refractory dermatitis contributed by pityriasis versicolor: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Dermatologic toxicity is a very common immune-related adverse event (irAE) for patients with melanoma who are receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy (ICI). Concurrent skin infection, such as in the case of pityriasis versicolor reported
Mingjia Li, Natalie Spaccarelli, Kari Kendra, Richard C. Wu, Claire Verschraegen   +4 more
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Dermoscopic perspective of pityriasis versicolor in a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Background: Pityriasis versicolor is a common superficial fungal infection which is usually easily diagnosed with Wood's lamp examination and 10% potassium hydroxide mount. However, these modalities have varying sensitivity and specificity.
Tejas Vishwanath, Farida M Kapadia, Sunanda A Mahajan, Vidya D Kharkar, Siddhi B Chikhalkar, Prachi V Gole, Mihir Iyer, Avani J Shah   +7 more
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Pitiríase Versicolor Pityriasis Versicolor

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2002
A expressão pitiríase versicolor define uma infecção fúngica superficial caracterizada por alterações na pigmentação cutânea. O distúrbio de pigmentação é devido à colonização do estrato córneo por um fungo dimórfico, lipofílico, encontrado na flora ...
Josenildo Rodrigues de Oliveira, Viviane Tom Mazocco, Denise Steiner   +2 more
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Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis Resembling Pityriasis Versicolor and Acanthosis Nigricans: Case Report [PDF]

JMIR Dermatology, 2023
Confluent and reticulated papillomatosis (CARP) is a rare disorder mostly seen in young adults. It is characterized by persistent dull-brown, centrally confluent, peripherally reticulate macules and papules, which coalesce to form patches and ...
Abhinav David, Divyanshu Srivastava
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Cutaneous Fungal Infections in Greek Competitive Swimmers: A Cross-Sectional, Self-Reported Study [PDF]

Journal of Fungi
Background/Objectives: Cutaneous fungal infections, specifically tinea pedis, pityriasis versicolor, and tinea unguium (onychomycosis), are common yet under-researched in swimming. This study aimed to evaluate their prevalence and associated risk factors
Eleni Sfyri, Niki Tertipi, Vasiliki-Sofia Grech, Vasiliki Kefala, Efstathios Rallis   +4 more
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Identification of Malassezia species using direct PCR-sequencing on clinical samples from patients with pityriasis versicolor and seborrheic dermatitis [PDF]

Current Medical Mycology, 2020
Background and Purpose: Malassezia yeasts are lipophilic normal flora of the skin in humans and other warm-blooded vertebrates. This genus includes 18 species and is responsible for dermatological disorders, such as pityriasis versicolor, atopic ...
Mahnaz Gholami, Fatemeh Mokhtari, Rasoul Mohammadi   +2 more
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