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Tinea Corporis and Tinea Capitis

Pediatrics In Review, 2007
1. Rosemary Shy, MD* 1. *Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Mich After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Recognize the wide variation in presentations of tinea capitis and corporis. 2.
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Tinea Versicolor and Tinea Capitis

2017
Some infections have unique clinical features and considerations in skin of color. Tinea capitis and tinea versicolor (TV) are two widespread fungal infections across the globe. Tinea capitis is extremely common in Black and Hispanic populations and has been described as endemic in some large metropolitan areas.
Lisa Akintilo, Stavonnie Patterson
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Itraconazole in the treatment of tinea corporis and tinea cruris

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 1993
Forty-five patients with tinea corporis or tinea cruris were treated with oral itraconazole 100 mg daily for 15 days. At the end of the 15-day treatment, 80% of the patients were healed or had markedly improved. At the first follow-up visit, 2 weeks after stopping therapy, 80% of patients were considered responders.
KATSAMBAS, A, ANTONIOU, C, FRANGOULI, E, RIGOPOULOS, D and, VLACHOU, M, MICHAILIDIS, D, STRATIGOS, J   +6 more
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Tinea and Onychomycosis

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2016
Onychomycosis and tinea pedis are common fungal infections affecting the nails and feet, respectively. Two newly approved topical agents for onychomycosis are efinaconazole and tavaborole, both of which have demonstrated respectable cure rates in clinical studies.
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Tinea corporis

Das Gesundheitswesen, 2013
Between February 2011 and April 2012, an outbreak caused 55 episodes of Tinea corporis in a Berlin kindergarten. According to the case definition Tinea corporis was confirmed in 2 cases, 16 cases were dermatologically probable, 24 cases were suspicious, whereas 13 cases were viewed as improbable.
G, Widders, D, Sagebiel
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Tinea Corporis, Tinea Versicolor, and Candidiasis

2014
Superficial mycoses, also called fungal infections, are the most common type of skin infections, affecting 20–25 % of people worldwide. The prevalence of mycoses is increasing, and the causative organisms have shifted or changed over the past several decades.
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Topical antifungal drugs in the treatment of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1993
Topical treatment of fungal infections took a step forward in the 1960s with the introduction of biologically active agents with specific antifungal mechanisms of action. Most modern broad-spectrum antifungal agents act by blocking specific steps in the synthesis of fungal cell membrane components. The broad-spectrum topical antifungal drugs now in use
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Tinea Versicolor

The Nurse Practitioner, 1986
This article presents the guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tinea versicolor. The areas discussed are clinical presentation, etiology, pathogenesis, differential, diagnosis, treatment and patient counseling. Microscopic technique and use of the Wood's light are described in detail. Multiple treatment options are presented with consideration
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Tinea Capitis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2006
Seebacher, Claus, Abeck, Dietrich, Brasch, Jochen, Cornely, Oliver, Daeschlein, Georg, Effendy, Isaak, Ginter-Hanselmayer, Gabriele, Haake, Norbert, Hamm, Gudrun, Hipler, Uta-Christina, Hof, Herbert, Korting, Hans Christian, Kramer, Axel, Mayser, Peter, Ruhnke, Markus, Schlacke, Kurt-Heiner, Tietz, Hans-Jrgen   +16 more
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Tinea versicolor

International Journal of Dermatology, 1998
Camila K. Janniger, Peter J. Sunenshine, Robert A. Schwartz   +2 more
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