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Tinea capitis among schoolchildren in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta analysis.
PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundTinea capitis accounts for25 to 30% of all fungal infections, but it is often ignored because it is not life threatening in nature. It is more common among schoolchildren particularly in developing countries.
Molla Yigzaw Birhanu +7 more
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Tinea capitis profunda in an adult case
Northwestern Medical JournalTinea capitis is a dermatophyte infection of the scalp that occurs in childhood. Scalp erythema, scaling, pustules, and crusting are typical signs of tinea capitis. Tinea capitis is considered rare in adults. Adult tinea capitis may have polymorphic and
Tuna Sezer, Feyza Nur Şimşek
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2008 Tinea capitis, tinha do couro cabeludo, é dermatofitose causada por fungos dos gêneros Trichophyton e Microsporum. Apresenta várias formas clínicas e é quase exclusiva de crianças. Raramente acomete adulto.
Gustavo da Silva Rodrigues +3 more
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Tinea Capitis in the Nablus Area [PDF]
مجلة جامعة النجاح للأبحاث العلوم الطبيعية, 1986 During 1972 - 1979 tinea capitis patients constituted 4.2% of all new dermatology patients clinically diagnosed at the outpatient skin clinic in Ittihad Hospital and at a private clinic in Nablus.
Hisham M. Arda
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"Analysis of 58 cases of Tinea Capitis in Tehran Razi Hospital " [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2001 Tinea capities is the commonest dermatophytosis in children with diverse clinical presentations. The causative fungi of Tinea capitis vary with geographic area and time.This study was aimed to identify the etiologic agents and determine the related ...
"Hallaji Z +2 more
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Paediatric Tinea Capitis in New Zealand: A Case Series
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We reviewed 41 children referred to a New Zealand regional dermatology service between 2016 and 2026 with scalp alopecia suspected to be tinea capitis. Microsporum canis accounted for 17 of the 24 dermatophytes isolated (71%), a distribution consistent with New Zealand series over the past seven decades and unlike the shift towards ...
Karen Koch
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Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton tonsurans in a Maltese patient [PDF]
, 2014 We report a case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a 16-year-old male. This appears to be the first documented case of tinea capitis caused by this dermatophyte in a native Maltese patient.peer ...
Vella Briffa, Dino +3 more
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Transverse Histological Analysis of Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis: A Novel Perspective
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting seborrheic areas of the skin, including the scalp. It is often confused with scalp psoriasis due to similar clinical and histopathological features. Objective This study described microscopic changes in the pilosebaceous unit in seborrheic dermatitis (SDS) using cross‐
Tatiane Elen de Souza +2 more
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Consensus‐based Guideline on tinea capitis
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary The consensus‐based guideline developed under the auspices of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) is intended to provide physicians with a structured framework for clinical decision‐making in the management of patients with tinea capitis and to contribute to improved diagnostic accuracy, treatment adherence, and prevention. Tinea capitis is
Peter Mayser +19 more
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Seborrheic dermatitis-like adult tinea capitis due to Trichophyton rubrum in an elderly man
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2023 Adult tinea capitis is often neglected and misdiagnosed, especially in men. We herein reported an older man with seborrheic dermatitis-like tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton rubrum to raise awareness of the disease.
Wenting Xie +4 more
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