A prospective study of tinea capitis in children: making the diagnosis easier with a dermoscope
Introduction Tinea capitis is a scalp infection caused by different fungi. Etiological diagnosis is based on suggestive clinical findings and confirmation depends on the fungus growth in culture.
Niema Aqil+5 more
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STUDY OF TINEA PEDIS IN DIABETIC VERSUS NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS
Background : The aim of this work is to study the clinical features and causative fungi of tinea pedis in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. Result : Tinea pedis was estimated to be the second most common skin disease in the United States, after acne ...
Yasir Mansour Mohamed Al-Ani
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Assessment of antifungal efficacy of itraconazole loaded aspasomal cream: comparative clinical study
Topical conveyance of antifungal agents like itraconazole ITZ has been giving good grounds for expecting felicitous antifungal medicines. The defiance of topical delivery of this poorly water soluble and high-molecular-weight drug, however, mightily ...
Caroline Lamie+4 more
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EdgeMixup: Improving Fairness for Skin Disease Classification and Segmentation [PDF]
Skin lesions can be an early indicator of a wide range of infectious and other diseases. The use of deep learning (DL) models to diagnose skin lesions has great potential in assisting clinicians with prescreening patients. However, these models often learn biases inherent in training data, which can lead to a performance gap in the diagnosis of people ...
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A case of tinea incognito mimicking subcorneal pustular dermatosis [PDF]
An 89-year-old woman presented with plaque-like lesions, accompanied with pustules and desquamation on the back and front of the trunk for approximately one year. Long term use of potent topical corticosteroids was ineffective.
Aktaş, Akın+3 more
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Trichoscopy of Tinea Capitis: A Systematic Review
Introduction An increased incidence of tinea capitis has been observed over the last few decades. Trichoscopy is a non-invasive, in-office method helpful in establishing the correct diagnosis in patients with hair loss and inflammatory hair disorders ...
Anna Waśkiel-Burnat+5 more
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Diagnosis of Scalp Disorders using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approach -- A Review [PDF]
The morbidity of scalp diseases is minuscule compared to other diseases, but the impact on the patient's life is enormous. It is common for people to experience scalp problems that include Dandruff, Psoriasis, Tinea-Capitis, Alopecia and Atopic-Dermatitis. In accordance with WHO research, approximately 70% of adults have problems with their scalp.
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Reflectance confocal microscopy for the diagnosis of skin infections and infestations [PDF]
Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a noninvasive real-time imaging technique that has been widely used for the diagnosis of skin cancer. More recently, it has been reported as a useful tool for the diagnosis and management of several inflammatory ...
Arzberger, Edith+6 more
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Mucocutaneous manifestations and nail changes in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. [PDF]
Mucocutaneous manifestations are common among patients on hemodialysis (HD). This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of mucocutaneous manifestations in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are on HD.
Azarhoosh, R.+7 more
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Characteristic of Tinea Cruris and/or Tinea Corporis in Ciamis District Hospital, West Java
Background: Tinea cruris and/or corporis is one of the most common dermatophytosis in the world, which is still being a health problem in Indonesia.
Wulan Yuwita+2 more
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