Pitiríase Versicolor Pityriasis Versicolor
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 +2 more
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Pityriasis versicolor: A clinicomycological and epidemiological study from a tertiary care hospital
Background: Pityriasis versicolor is a mild, chronic, usually asymptomatic superficial fungal infection of the stratum corneum, caused by Malassezia yeasts.
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Identification of Malassezia species using direct PCR-sequencing on clinical samples from patients with pityriasis versicolor and seborrheic dermatitis [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Pityriasis Versicolor with 'Deck Chair' Sign.
Saraswat N +4 more
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Dermoscopy in the evaluation of pityriasis versicolor: A cross sectional study
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 +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]
Kutlu Ö +3 more
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Atrophic Pityriasis Versicolor: 3 Case Reports. [PDF]
Ternoy L +3 more
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Dermoscopic pattern of pityriasis versicolor [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Epidermodysplasia verruciformis mimicking pityriasis versicolor [PDF]
Bin Zhang +4 more
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Pityriasis versicolor epidemiology, disease predictors, and health care utilization: Analysis of 32,679 cases in a large commercial insurance database. [PDF]
Gold JAW, Benedict K, Lipner SR.
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