Increase in teledermatology consultations regarding suspected tinea capitis - an observation of misidentified nevi flammei. [PDF]
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 243-244, February 2026.
Kött J, Dupont J, Langen K, Drerup C.
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Management of Tinea Capitis in children under 10 kg : Results from a French multicentre study. [PDF]
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page e146-e150, February 2026.
Cornillault A +39 more
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Zunahme teledermatologischer Konsultationen bei Verdacht auf Tinea capitis – Beobachtung fälschlich identifizierter Naevi flammei [PDF]
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 243-244, February 2026.
Kött J, Dupont J, Langen K, Drerup C.
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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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Dermoscopy for cutaneous fungal infections: A brief review
Background Fungal dermatological diseases are significant public health issues. Dermoscopy is a useful bedside assessment tool that helps clinicians diagnose various skin neoplasms and general dermatological diseases. Aim This brief review aims to update
Sophie Soyeon Lim +2 more
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Trichoscopic Study on Tinea Capitis: A Hospital Based Study
Introduction: Tinea capitis is a common dermatophyte infection of the scalp and hair shaft, most commonly observed in children. Trichoscopy is nonivasive tool which helps in early diagnosis and prompt treatment of tinea capitis. Objectives: This study
Anisha Joshi +5 more
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Clinical study of Tinea capitis in Northern Karnataka: A three-year experience at a single institute
Background: Tinea capitis is a superficial fungal infection of the hair follicle of scalp. Most of the dermatophytosis do not have such age propensity as tinea capitis which almost invariably involves the paediatric age group.
Varadraj V Pai +4 more
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This study evaluated the prevalence of Tinea capitis among schoolchildren at one primary school and also identified the causative agents. Scalp flakes were collected from children presenting clinical signs suggestive of Tinea capitis.
Mohsin M. Sidat +2 more
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Dermatophytosis among Schoolchildren in Three Eco-climatic Zones of Mali. [PDF]
Dermatophytosis, and particularly the subtype tinea capitis, is common among African children; however, the risk factors associated with this condition are poorly understood. To describe the epidemiology of dermatophytosis in distinct eco-climatic zones,
Oumar Coulibaly +9 more
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Tinea capitis is a widespread scalp infection in children caused by dermatophytes. In fact, it is the most common cutaneous mycosis in children but is uncommon in adults. The disease has been major public health concern for decades. Some factors implicated in infection include poor personal hygiene, crowded living conditions, and low socioeconomic ...
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