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Tinea versicolor: an updated review [PDF]

Drugs in Context, 2022
Background: Tinea versicolor is a common superficial fungal infection of the skin with various clinical manifestations. This review aims to familiarize physicians with the clinical features, diagnosis and management of tinea versicolor. Methods: A search
Alexander KC Leung, Benjamin Barankin, Joseph M Lam, Kin Fon Leong, Kam Lun Hon   +4 more
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Folliculocentric tinea versicolor: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Tinea versicolor is a very common condition. We reported a specific follicular manifestation and proposed that this particular presentation might be related to the patient’s history of previous keratosis pilaris.
Ruili Jiang, Yun Xia, Bei Wang, Zilu Qu, Liuqing Chen, Feng Hu   +5 more
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Uncommon presentations of tinea versicolor [PDF]

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2014
Tinea versicolor (TV) is a common cutaneous fungal infection characterized by superficial scaling and a mild disturbance of skin pigmentation. It typically affects the chest, upper back, and shoulders.
Sowmya Varada, Tushar Dabade, Daniel S. Loo   +2 more
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Lumbar tinea versicolor and spinal anaesthesia [PDF]

IDCases, 2019
Infection to the meningeal layer causing meningitis is one of the most feared complications of spinal anaesthesia. Anaesthetists will avoid spinal anaesthesia for those who are having skin infection at the puncture site.
Mohd Zulfakar Mazlan, Soon Eu Chong, Zeti Norfidiyati Salmuna@Ayub, Nik Abdullah Nik Mohamad   +3 more
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A comparative study of efficacy and safety of eberconazole versus terbinafine in patients of tinea versicolor

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Background: Tinea versicolor (TV) is characterised by the appearance of maculosquamous lesions sometimes associated with mild erythema and pruritus in characteristic areas of the body.
Jyoti Sharma, Jyoti Kaushal, Kamal Aggarwal   +2 more
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Generalized tinea versicolor following initiation of ixekizumab therapy [PDF]

JAAD Case Reports, 2021
Haroon Sayed Alam, BS, Jordan Maxwell Ward, MD, Loretta S. Davis, MD   +2 more
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The role of IL-6 in the etology of tinea versicolor in group of Iraqi patients.

مجلة كلية الطب, 2010
Background Tinea versicolor is a common dermatological problem worldwide in distribution, caused by dimorphic fungus called Malassezia furfur, they exist at the very interface between commensal and pathogen and, as such, their interaction with the human ...
Wifaq M. AL-Wattar, Khalida M. AL-Mussawy, Mukarum AL-Waiz   +2 more
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White piedra, black piedra, tinea versicolor, and tinea nigra: contribution to the diagnosis of superficial mycosis [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
Superficial mycoses are fungal infections restricted to the stratum corneum and to the hair shafts, with no penetration in the epidermis; they are: white piedra, black piedra, tinea versicolor, and tinea nigra.
John Verrinder Veasey, Ricardo Bertozzi de Avila, Barbara Arruda Fraletti Miguel, Laura Hitomi Muramatu   +3 more
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Tinea versicolor disease distribution according to certain epidemiological factors among patients attending dermatological clinic outpatient in Tikrit teaching hospital [PDF]

Microbes and Infectious Diseases
Background: tinea versicolor is a benign, superficial fungal infection of the skin. It belongs to Malassezia-related diseases causing hyperpigmented or hypopigmented finely scaly macules.
Ehan Al-Sharifi, Abid Al-Mahmood, Marwah Al-khafajy   +2 more
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Tinea Versicolor in a Three-Month Infant: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Almalki MK, Alruwaili ZM, Alhammad NS, Alawadi TM, Dajam MS.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources