Consensus for the Treatment of Tinea Pedis: A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2022 Objective: To systematically review literature enabling the comparison of the efficacy of pharmaceutical treatments for tinea pedis in adults. Design: Systematic review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) with mycological cure as the primary outcome ...
Harry Ward +4 more
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Tinea Pedis Presenting as Asymmetric Purpuric Papules on the Sole of the Foot: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2015 In this report we describe a unique case of tinea pedis. A 29-year-old man presented with a 3-day history of asymptomatic purpuric papules predominantly on his left foot.
Jennifer Yan Fei Chen +2 more
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Tinea pedis: an updated review [PDF]
Drugs in Context, 2023 Background: Tinea pedis is one of the most common superficial fungal infections of the skin, with various clinical manifestations. This review aims to familiarize physicians with the clinical features, diagnosis and management of tinea pedis. Methods:
Alexander KC Leung +4 more
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Systematic Review of the Prevalence of Tinea Pedis in Children [PDF]
Pediatric Dermatology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 539-551, May/June 2025.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Tinea pedis, commonly known as athlete's foot, is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet. While there is extensive research on the prevalence of tinea pedis in adults, data regarding prevalence in children are limited.
Joanna Elisabeth Bjerg Stenderup +2 more
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The Sensitivity and Specificity of Potassium Hydroxide Smear and Fungal Culture Relative to Clinical Assessment in the Evaluation of Tinea Pedis: A Pooled Analysis [PDF]
Dermatology Research and Practice, 2010 Background. There are relatively few studies published examining the sensitivity and specificity of potassium hydroxide (KOH) smear and fungal culture examination of tinea pedis. Objective.
Akhavan, Arash +3 more
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Gel potential of red onion (Allium cepa L.) ethanol extract as antifungal cause tinea pedis
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2020 Introduction: Tinea pedis is a dermatophyte infection of human feet, especially between the fingers and soles of the feet. Tinea pedis is caused by a fungal infection of Trichophyton rubrum.
Erza Genatrika +2 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Cutaneous fungal infections are a widespread public health concern affecting millions of people all across the world. Nearly half of those affected will experience multiple episodes of infection requiring numerous rounds of treatment.
Vikas kumar
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Interdigital and Plantar Foot Infections: A Retrospective Analysis of Molecularly Diagnosed Specimens in the United States and a Literature Review [PDF]
MicroorganismsUp to one-quarter of the United States population is affected by tinea pedis (athlete’s foot). Tinea pedis of the web space (interdigital tinea pedis) is a common clinical presentation causing skin macerations and fissures. A “dermatophytosis complex” (i.
Aditya K. Gupta +3 more
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Emergence of Trichophyton tonsurans—A Retrospective Multicentre Study of the Dermatophyte Spectrum in Germany [PDF]
Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT Background In mid‐2024, German media reported increasing fungal infections by Trichophyton tonsurans linked to visits to barbershops. However, epidemiological data confirming a rise in tinea capitis and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton tonsurans are lacking. Objectives This study assesses dermatophyte species and clinical types of infections
Julia Felicitas Pilz +11 more
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Management of tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis: A comprehensive review [PDF]
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016 The prevalence of superficial mycotic infection worldwide is 20–25% of which dermatophytes are the most common agents. Recent developments in understanding the pathophysiology of dermatophytosis have confirmed the central role of cell-mediated immunity ...
Alok Kumar Sahoo, Rahul Mahajan
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