Successful treatment of fungal ball‐associated tinea capitis in a healthy infant: An unusual presentation [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Presentation of tinea capitis with fungal mass in an infant is extremely rare. Tinea capitis with and without abscess formation is prone to be misdiagnosed in infants and should be considered as a differential diagnosis of ...
Bahareh Abtahi‐Naeini +2 more
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Epidemiology and Pathogen Shift of Tinea Capitis: A Comparative Analysis of Adults and Children in Nanchang, China (2022–2024) [PDF]
Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Background Tinea capitis remains a public health concern, especially in children, with evolving trends. Data from Nanchang, China, regarding comparative analyses between adults and children is limited. Objectives This study aimed to analyze the clinical and epidemiological characteristics, pathogen spectrum, risk factors, and household ...
Qian Peng +12 more
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Comprehensive Review of Tinea Capitis in Adults: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentations, and Management [PDF]
Journal of FungiTinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp and hair caused by dermatophyte molds, that most often affects children and may also affect adults. Previous estimates suggest that between 3% and 11% of all tinea capitis cases worldwide occur in adults ...
Rachel C. Hill +2 more
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Childhood exposure to low/moderate dose ionizing radiation and risk of early‐onset dementia: A Tinea Capitis Cohort study [PDF]
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue S6, December 2025.Abstract Background It is unclear whether childhood exposure to low‐to‐moderate dose ionizing radiation (LMIR) is associated with later‐life neurocognitive deficits or dementia. We studied the association of childhood LMIR with early‐onset dementia (EOD), defined as all‐cause dementia diagnosed until age 65 years, in the unique Tinea Capitis Cohort ...
Angela Chetrit +7 more
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24-day-old newborn with tinea capitis: A case report [PDF]
Malaysian Family PhysicianTinea capitis is a common childhood fungal infection that is extremely rare in newborns, with limited data available. Its clinical presentation may closely resemble that of other dermatological conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, neonatal lupus ...
Fa’iza Abdullah +2 more
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Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2014 Dermatophyte infection is a common skin disorder. Tinea capitis, infection of the scalp and hair shaft, is the most common dermatophytosis in children aged between six months and pre-pubertal age.
Olusola Ayanlowo +3 more
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Inflammatory Tinea Capitis Mimicking Dissecting Cellulitis in a Healthy Woman [PDF]
Skin Appendage Disord, 2023 F. Rabhi +5 more
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Tinea Capitis with Eyebrow Involvement: Dermoscopy Clinched the Diagnosis [PDF]
Indian Dermatol Online JSoumya Narula, Vaishnavi Modi
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Unravelling Childhood Tinea Capitis: A Multi-Dimensional Investigation Using Dermoscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy and Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceZeyu Huang,1 Mingyan Chen,1 Yang Peng,1 Ruzhi Zhang2 1Department of Dermatology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical ...
Huang Z, Chen M, Peng Y, Zhang R
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Tinea capitis in Older Adults: A Neglected and Misdiagnosed Scalp Infection—A Systematic Review of Reported Cases [PDF]
Antibiotics (Basel)Alfredo Valdez-Martinez +8 more
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