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American journal of health, medicine and nursing practice, 2022 Background: Pityriasis Versicolor (PV) is an infection of the superficial layers of skin caused by Malassezia yeasts. It is a non-contagious disease characterized by hypo and hyperpigmented macules on the body.
S. Hameed +4 more
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Two sisters reveal autosomal recessive inheritance of epidermodysplasia verruciformis: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Epidermodysplasia verruciformis is a rare genodermatosis characterized by a unique susceptibility to cutaneous human papillomaviruses infection. Most patients show autosomal recessive patterns of inheritance.
HONDA Mariko +4 more
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Atrophying Pityriasis Versicolor: Is This a New Variant of Pityriasis Versicolor? [PDF]
Annals of Dermatology, 2010 An atypical clinical form of pityriasis versicolor has been infrequently reported, in which cutaneous atrophy is associated with individual pityriasis versicolor lesions. The pathogenesis of this atrophy remains unclear, but is believed to be a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction to antigens derived from the Malassezia species.
Choong-Rim Haw +2 more
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Infectio, 2021 Objective: to describe the sociodemographic aspects, clinical presentation and extrinsic conditions that may increase the risk of developing pityriasis versicolor. Materials and methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional and prospective observational study
Andrea Ortiz-Flórez
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A Brief Review of Fungal Infection- Pityriasis Versicolor
EAS Journal of Medicine and Surgery, 2022 The occurrence of fungal infections is increasing at a distressing rate, presenting an vast pressure and challenge to healthcare professionals for their diagnosis and treatment.
D. Bansal, Dr. Ashish Dhiman
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A prospective open-label study of the antifungal activity of external forms of activated zinc pyrithione in the treatment of Malassezia-associated skin diseases [PDF]
Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2023 Background. There is insufficient data on the antifungal activity of activated zinc pyrithione, which is widely used in practice. Taking into account the reports about a significant role of Malassezia in the pathogenesis of a number of dermatoses, the ...
Alexey V. Samtsov +6 more
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Concept and Management of Bahaq (Pityriasis Versicolor) in Unani Medicine - A Review
International journal of research and review, 2022 Pityriasis versicolor also called Tinea versicolor (Bahaq) is a superficial fungal infection of the skin characterized by hypo or hyperpigmented macules or patches on upper trunk and neck.
F. Akhter, M. A. Quamri, Sabreen Bashir
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Majalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2008 AbstrakPada pitiriasis versikolor sering timbul kekambuhan, diduga salah satu penyebabnya adalah kelembaban kulit yang tinggi. Kelembaban kulit dipengaruhi oleh skin capacitance dan transepidermal water loss.Mengetahui skin capacitance dan transepidermal
Satya Wydya Yenny +3 more
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Benha Journal of Applied Sciences, 2022 Background: Pityriasis versicolor is a superficial fungal infection of the skin. It is caused by Malassezia. This fungus is part of the normal skin flora but may cause illness when it transforms to its harmful hyphal form.
Sabry H.H. +3 more
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The Prevalence of Dermatological Infection in Outpatient Dermatology Clinic of RSUD Wonosari in January-September 2016 [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The Skin is a complex organ that protects humans from their surrounding environment, like an infectious pathogenic agent, sunlight exposure, temperature, or other exposures.
Nabila, L. M. (Lamya) +2 more
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