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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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Pityriasis versicolor: A clinicomycological and epidemiological study from a tertiary care hospital

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2008
Background: Pityriasis versicolor is a mild, chronic, usually asymptomatic superficial fungal infection of the stratum corneum, caused by Malassezia yeasts.
Ghosh Sudip, Dey Sunil, Saha Indranil, Barbhuiya Jayasree, Ghosh Arghyaprasun, Roy Aloke   +5 more
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The correct nomenclature of Zirelí sign in the propaedeutics of pityriasis versicolor (in memoriam), [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021
Aiming at disclosing the semiotic method used in the diagnosis of pityriasis versicolor, the authors go through the history of the creation of Zirelí sign, describing the method, its usefulness and practicality in dermatological clinical practice ...
John Verrinder Veasey, Priscila Marques de Macedo, José Roberto Amorim, Rosane Orofino-Costa   +3 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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Dermoscopy in the evaluation of pityriasis versicolor: A cross sectional study

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019
Background: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial mycosis caused by Malassezia yeast; a lipophilic fungus. Dermoscopy may be a value addition in the diagnosis of PV in some cases, where results of KOH (potassium hydroxide) examination are ambiguous.
Ishmeet Kaur, Deepak Jakhar, Archana Singal   +2 more
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Relationship between helicobacter pylori infection and pityriasis versicolor: can helicobacter pylori infection be a new etiologic factor for pityriasis versicolor? [PDF]

Turk J Med Sci, 2020
Kutlu Ö, Doğan Z, Ekşioğlu HM, Kekilli M.   +3 more
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Relationship Between the Personal Hygiene and The Occurrence of Pityriasis Versicolor In Students of State Senior High School 1 Medan 2020 [PDF]

Scripta Score Scientific Medical Journal
Background: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial fungal infection on the outermost layer of skin caused by Malassezia furfur or Pityrosporum orbiculare, this infection stays for a long time, mild, and mostly the inflammation affects the face, neck,
Namira Afifah Nasution, Cut Putri Hazlianda   +1 more
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Atrophic Pityriasis Versicolor: 3 Case Reports. [PDF]

Case Rep Dermatol
Ternoy L, Chassain K, De Salins CA, Jacobzone-Leveque C.   +3 more
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Dermoscopic pattern of pityriasis versicolor [PDF]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
Mahesh Mathur,* Prakash Acharya,* Alina Karki, Nisha KC, Jyoti ShahDepartment of Dermatology, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Nepal*These authors contributed equally to this workBackground: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is essentially a clinical ...
Mathur M, Acharya P, Karki A, KC N, Shah J   +4 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Pityriasis Versicolor: A Review of Current Methods and Research Findings [PDF]

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Pityriasis versicolor is a common, mild skin disease caused by a yeast-like fungus from the Malassezia genus. This fungus naturally inhabits the skin of healthy individuals, but under certain conditions, such as increased sebum production or ...
Adrianna Jasiuk, Mateusz Wiekiera , Natalia Madeja, Sylwia Koziej , Martyna Niemczuk , Emilia Kowalczyk   +5 more
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