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Tinea Pedis Presenting as Asymmetric Purpuric Papules on the Sole of the Foot: A Case Report

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, Marianne J. Stroz, David N. Adam   +2 more
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Deep and disseminated dermatophytosis in immunocompromised populations—A systematic review

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Dermatophyte infections of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue (i.e. deep dermatophytosis)—associated with secondary complications including pseudomycetoma and systemic dissemination—affect vulnerable populations with primary or acquired immunodeficiencies.
Aditya K. Gupta, Tong Wang, Susmita, Ditte Marie L. Saunte, Roderick Hay, Vincent Piguet   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Sensitivity and Specificity of Potassium Hydroxide Smear and Fungal Culture Relative to Clinical Assessment in the Evaluation of Tinea Pedis: A Pooled Analysis

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.
Jacob Oren Levitt, Barrie H. Levitt, Arash Akhavan, Howard Yanofsky   +3 more
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Epidemiological, Clinical and Allergic Profile of Patients With Dyshidrotic Eczema (Acute and Recurrent Vesicular Dermatitis): Evaluation of the Spanish Registry of Research in Contact Dermatitis and Cutaneous Allergy (REIDAC)

Contact Dermatitis, Volume 95, Issue 3, Page 286-294, September 2026.
In this exploratory analysis, dyshidrotic eczema demonstrated a distinct sensitisation pattern compared with non‐dyshidrotic hand eczema. The lower proportion of clinically relevant reactions amongst positive patch tests suggests a multi‐factorial and not exclusively allergic background.
Araceli Sánchez‐Gilo, Enrique Gómez de la Fuente, Ana M. Giménez‐Arnau, Juan Francisco Silvestre‐Salvador, Pedro Mercader‐García, Tatiana Sanz‐Sánchez, Violeta Zaragoza‐Ninet, Susana Córdoba‐Guijarro, Javier Miquel‐Miquel, Ricardo González‐Pérez, Inmaculada Ruiz‐Gonzalez, Esther Serra‐Baldrich, José Manuel Carrascosa‐Carrillo, Francisco Javier Ortiz de Frutos, Mercedes Rodríguez‐Serna, María Elena Gatica‐Ortega, Carmen Paredes‐Suárez, Francisco J. Navarro‐Triviño, Pablo Chicharro, María Antonia Pastor‐Nieto, Marta Andreu Barasoain, José‐Juan Pereyra‐Rodríguez, Gemma Melé‐Ninot, Paloma Sánchez‐Pedreño Guillén, Marta Elosua‐González, Miguel Ángel Descalzo, Ignacio García‐Doval, Raquel Barba‐Martín, Leopoldo Borrego   +28 more
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Interdigital-type antifungal socks for prevention and treatment of tinea pedis

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Background: Interdigital tinea pedis is the most common type of foot infection, which is often treated by topical or systemic antifungals. Due to the increase in antifungal resistance, antifungal socks are becoming potential alternatives for the daily ...
Lin Du, Lin Liu, Shuaijun Zou, Erwen Kou, Bo Wang, Haixia Zhao, Baiping Dong, Weiwei Chen, Liying Liu, Liangzhe Wang, Yuanjie Zhu   +10 more
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Foot Mycoses Among Tanzanian Footballers: A Clinico‐Epidemiological Study

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Superficial foot mycoses (SFM), including onychomycosis and tinea pedis, are common fungal infections among athletes, particularly professional footballers, owing to repetitive trauma, occlusive footwear, communal facilities, and hygiene practices.
Andrew Mhando, Roderick Hay, Erick Kitira, Alya Said, Mike Mboneko, Ousmane Faye, Kamilya Mzee, Millcent M. Nyange, Angela Mushi, Rune Nathaniel Philemon, Charles Muiruri, Daudi Mavura   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of Factors Influencing the Incidence of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Using Classical Statistical and Machine Learning Approaches: A Systematic Review

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Diabetic foot ulcers are among the most challenging complications of diabetes. Diabetes heightens patients' risk of severe complications, including amputations and death, while also driving up healthcare system costs. Given the significance of this problem, the present study conducted a systematic review of studies that used Classical ...
Alireza Jafarkhani, Mehdi Jafari Oori, Masoud Arabfard, Kiavash Hushmandi, Mohammad Pourebrahimi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência de micoses superficiais em comunidade fechada do Estado da Guanabara

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1974
Os autores relatam a freqüência das micoses superficiais entre 143 internos de um orfanato da zona rural do Estado da Guanabara. Foram observados 21 pacientes com tinea pedis e 5 pacientes com pitiriase versicolor. O exame direto foi positivo em todos os
Nurimar C. Fernandes Wanke, Bodo Wanke
doaj   +3 more sources

Management of Athlete's foot with topical Zinc Sulphate (15%) Solution versus Clotrimazole (1%) Solution

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background: Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is by far the commonest fungal infections of the integument in the developed world that usually begins between the toes.
Saad D Hameed ,, Sarmad Y Abbood ,, Attaa A.Alhajji   +2 more
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A CRISPR–Cas12a and Quantum‐Dot Lateral‐Flow Assay for Rapid Species‐Level Detection of Trichophyton rubrum

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, Peng Xu, Mengyuan Shen, Xiaoyun Chai, Jingwen Tan, Xuepeng Sun, Lianjuan Yang, Qixia Wang, Fei Tan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source