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TINEA CAPITIS NO ADULTO – UM DIAGNÓSTICO A CONSIDERAR?

, 2013
Tinea capitis, a dermatophytic infection of the scalp, is rare in adults, even in geographic areas with high prevalence rates. The source of the infection is usually a straight contact with cohabitants, and in adults it is mainly, but not always ...
Cardoso, Jorge, Fernandes, Sónia, Fernandes, Cândido, Macias, Vasco Coelho, Silvestre, Maria José, Vieira, Raquel, Araújo, Teresa   +6 more
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Clinico Mycological study of Tinea Capitis [PDF]

, 2012
INTRODUCTION : Tinea capitis is also known as “Ringworm of the hair/scalp”, “Tinea tonsurans”, and “Herpes tonsurans”. It is a superficial fungal infection of the scalp and scalp hair that is caused by dermatophytes belonging to the genera ...
Geetha, K
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A Rare Complication of Tinea Capitis: Urticarial Id Reaction

, 2017
Tinea capitis that usually affects prepubertal age group of children is a dermatophyte causes superficial fungal infection of hair follicle and follicle surroundings.
Elmas, Omer Faruk, Kizilyel, Okan, Dogan, Fatma, Gorgun, Mustafa, Metin, Mahmut Sami   +4 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of tinea capitis in children from Egypt

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Background: Dermatophytic fungi of genera Trichophyton and Microsporum are the most important fungal species causing tinea capitis. Choice of treatment for tinea capitis is determined by the species of fungus. Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate
Reham William Doss, Abdel-Aziz El-Rifaie, Nagla Radi, Aya Yehia El-Sherif   +3 more
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AETIOLOGY OF TINEA CAPITIS IN SCHOOL CHILDREN

, 2011
Background: Tinea capitis is a superficial fungal infection of the scalp and hair of the headwhich is common in children aged between two and eleven years. An endothrix infection isbest treated using parenteral antifungal drugs while an ectothrix one may
AYAYA, S. O., KAMAR, K.K., KAKAI, R.
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Tinea capitis in two black african adults with HIV infection.

, 1999
Tinea capitis is rare in adults, although a few cases have been described in HIV-infected patients. We present two cases in black African adults who were HIV positive. In one, the condition led to the diagnosis of HIV infection.
André, Josette, De Maubeuge, Josiane, Song, Micheline, Poncin, M, Lateur, Nadine   +4 more
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Tinea capitis in adults

, 2014
Background. Tinea capitis is a rare infections occurring in adults, as after puberty the fungistatic sebum activity and the thicker hair caliber protect from scalp dermatophytes colonization.
ATZORI, LAURA, Aste N, Pau M.
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Tinea capitis in adults: not so rare

, 2016
Background: Tinea capitis is the dermatophyte infection of the scalp with varied clinical presentation. Tinea capitis is predominantly seen in preadolescent adults and is rare in adults. Growing number of authors have reported increase in incidence among
Rather, Suhail R., Bukhari, Shahab-ud-din, Ahmed, Sheikh M., Kousar, Hina   +3 more
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Epidemiología de tinea capitis en Venezuela

, 2015
Las dermatofitosis son micosis superficiales frecuentes en el humano. En Venezuela son el principal motivo de consulta dermatológica, siendo la tinea capitis la más frecuente enniños.
CARRILLO, YUBIRÍ, LARREA, FRANCISCO, OLAIZOLA, CAROLINA, COLELLA, MARÍA TERESA, CANACHE, ODRA, PINEDA, VANESSA, LANDAETA, MARÍA EUGENIA, PEREZ, CELINA, PARDI, GERMÁN, MATA ESSAYAG, SOFÍA   +9 more
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Tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton rubrum

, 1996
Tinea capitis is seldom caused by Trichophyton rubrum.
Philpot, C., Lucke, T. W., Anstey, Alexander Vincent   +2 more
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