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Cutaneous Fungal Infections in Greek Competitive Swimmers: A Cross-Sectional, Self-Reported Study

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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Early‐Onset Neonatal Pityriasis Versicolor Associated With Maternal Infection: A Case Report From Uganda

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Early‐onset neonatal pityriasis versicolor lesions. ABSTRACT We report a case of early‐onset neonatal pityriasis versicolor (PV) in a term newborn associated with maternal infection. The mother had characteristic hypo‐ and hyperpigmented, finely scaly lesions over the neck and upper trunk prior to delivery.
Abdisalam Ahmed Sandeyl, Bahari Yusuf, Yasin Ahmed H. Abshir, Abdullahi Ahmed Omar, Abdurahman Hussein Muhumed, Enass Ahmed Abdulgadir   +5 more
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Ayurvedic management of Pityriasis versicolor in children: A case report

Journal of Ayurveda Case Reports, 2021
Pityriasis versicolor is a common superficial fungal infection of the skin caused by the Malassezia species, which is commonly found in the trunk region. It is found very often in children as they tend to play outdoor and get exposed to microbes.
Anjali Nandakumar
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The Potential Role of Verapamil Against Fluconazole‐Induced Torsade de Pointes: A Critical Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Fluconazole (FZL) is a broad‐spectrum antifungal drug associated with certain serious adverse effects such as polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia due to QT prolongation. Torsade de Pointes (TdP) is a unique type of polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia due to QT prolongation.
Noha E. Abdel‐Razik, Hayder M. Al‐Kuraishy, Ali I. Al‐Gareeb, Maryam Magdy Soliman, Athanasios Alexiou, Marios Papadakis, Mubarak Aluwaili, Gaber El‐Saber Batiha   +7 more
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A clinico-epidemiological study of hypopigmented and depigmented lesions in children and adolescent age group in Hadoti region (South East Rajasthan)

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2017
Background: Hypopigmentory and depigmented lesions are common among children and adolescent group. The parents are very much concerned about the condition and they seek dermatologist advice without fail.
Bajarang Soni, K R Raghavendra, Devendra Kumar Yadav, Pramila Kumawat, Anil Singhal   +4 more
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Efficacy of Azole Antifungal in Treatment of Pityriasis Versicolor. [PDF]

Open Access Maced J Med Sci, 2019
AIM: Compare itraconazole alone, fluconazole combined with ketoconazole and ketoconazole in the treatment of patients with pityriasis versicolor. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A group of 240 pityriasis versicolor patients (confirmed with KOH and culture) were ...
Cam VT, Van TN, Hau KT, Huu DL, Minh PPT, Huu SN, Minh TN, Gandolfi M, Satolli F, Feliciani C, Tirant M, Vojvodic A, Lotti T.   +12 more
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Elevated Risk of Herpes Zoster in Vitiligo Patients: A Nationwide Population‐Based Cohort Study of Taiwan

The Journal of Dermatology, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 596-604, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Emerging therapies for vitiligo, such as Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, have raised concerns about an increased risk of herpes zoster (HZ), emphasizing the need to clarify the baseline HZ risk in patients with vitiligo. This study aimed to determine whether vitiligo itself is associated with a higher risk of HZ and to identify potential ...
Bing‐Sian Lin, Chi‐Hsiang Chung, Tsu‐Hsuan Weng, Chun‐Teng Tsai, Sheng‐Wen Liu, Wu‐Chien Chien, Chih‐Tsung Hung   +6 more
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Does clinical exposure to different skin tones during training improve diagnostic ability?

Medical Education, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 410-417, April 2026.
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that medical students demonstrate poorer performance when diagnosing pathology in skin of colour (SOC) compared to white skin (WS); it is important to understand the reasons underpinning this. If not addressed, poorer differential diagnostic ability in certain skin tones could entrench existing racial ...
Yusra Shammoon, Anna Coulson, Bethan Trigg, Nariell Morrison, Adam Potts, Moira Pain, Olamide Oguntimehin, Eleanor J. Hothersall‐Davies, Richard Hankins, Celia A. Brown, Amir H. Sam   +10 more
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Epidermodisplasia verruciforme: apresentação clínica com variadas formas de lesões Epidermodysplasia verruciformis: clinical presentation with varied forms of lesions

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
Epidermodisplasia verruciforme é uma genodermatose rara caracterizada por infecção disseminada por HPV, de caráter recessivo, com casos ligados ao cromossoma X.
Naiana Bittencourt de Sá, Marina Besen Guerini, Mariana Tremel Barbato, Gabriella Di Giunta, Daniel Holthausen Nunes   +4 more
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Clinicomycological study of pityriasis versicolor

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a mild chronic infection of the skin caused by Malassezia yeasts, and characterized by discrete or confluent scaly, discolored or dyspigmented areas, mainly on the upper trunk.
K K Anaz , Mary Vineetha , MI Celine
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