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Pediatrics: Treatment of Tinea Capitis
, 1997 ObjectiveTo review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, mycology, clinical presentation, and pharmacotherapy of tinea capitis, and describe the role of newer antimycotic agents.Data SourcesA MEDLINE search restricted to English-language articles published ...
Milap C Nahata, Susan M Abdel-Rahman
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Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background Accurate species‐level diagnosis of dermatophytes, particularly Trichophyton rubrum, is important for guiding targeted antifungal therapy and improving the management of recurrent or atypical superficial mycoses. However, routine microscopy has only moderate sensitivity and cannot resolve fungal species; fungal culture is time ...
Xiaoping Hu +8 more
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Kerion in Disguise: Avoiding Surgical Misdiagnosis in Adolescent Scalp Lesions
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Kerion can mimic a surgical condition, and its early recognition is critical to avoid unnecessary procedures, antibiotics, and financial burden.
Aliza Paudyal +2 more
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Management of tinea capitis in childhood
, 2010 Antoni Bennassar, Ramon GrimaltDept of Dermatology, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainAbstract: Tinea capitis (TC) is a common dermatophyte infection affecting primarily ­prepubertal children.
Antoni Bennassar, Ramon Grimalt
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Tinea capitis in the form of concentric rings in an HIV positive adult on antiretroviral treatment
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2012 Dermatophyte infection may present in the form of concentric rings caused by Trichophyton concentricum, known as Tinea Imbricata. In immunosuppressed patients, there are reports of lesions in the form of concentric rings caused by dermatophytes other ...
Kirti Narang, Manish Pahwa, V Ramesh
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.Clinical timeline of the reported EDSS1 case, illustrating disease onset, diagnostic milestones, treatment initiation, treatment modifications, and longitudinal response to combined topical minoxidil and tretinoin therapy from infancy through the last follow‐up.
Bana O. Aburajab +3 more
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Molecular diagnosis of kerion celsi caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in a Italian child
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 T. tonsurans is an anthropophilic dermatophyte causing several clinical variants of tinea capitis including the Kerion celsi that can be often unrecognised or confused with other lesions.
Laura Trovato +5 more
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Tinea capitis from here and elsewhere. Geographic variables in prevention. [PDF]
, 2003 peer reviewedFew diseases exhibit such regional variability in their epidemiology, even in an area as limited as Belgium, as tinea capitis. Thus, anthropophilic tinea capitis is highly predominant in areas where new immigrants from Black Africa and North
Arrese Estrada, Jorge +2 more
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Tinea capitis in adults: not so rare [PDF]
, 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. +3 more
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Adult tinea capitis and tinea barbae in a tertiary Portuguese hospital: A 11‐year audit
, 2019 Adult tinea capitis and tinea barbae are nowadays considered uncommon in developed countries. Despite their potential for morbidity and healthcare costs, few series have attempted to characterise these infectious disorders. We conducted a cross-sectional
Joana Cabete +5 more
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