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Tinea versicolor: an updated review
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 +4 more
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Folliculocentric tinea versicolor [PDF]
Dermatology Online Journal, 2017 Tinea versicolor (TV) is typically an asymptomatic fungal infection of the stratum corneum owing to Malassezia overgrowth. It presents as hypo or hyperpigmented macules with fine scale that coalesce into patches on the trunk, neck, and/or arms. Presented in this report is a 34-year-old man with an interesting case of folliculocentric tinea versicolor ...
Hudson, Andrew +2 more
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Co-localization of dermatophytosis with bt hansen in a child: A paradox
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2022 Co-localization of fungal infections in preexisting BT Hansen's patches is rare. Previously, co-localization of dermatophytic infection with BT Hansen has never been reported.
Ishan Agrawal +3 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 +3 more
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Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2022 Background: Superficial fungal infection is a common skin disease among children, causing morbidity and reducing quality of life. The disease's prevalence and etiological agents change with geographic area, age, humidity, and sex. The data on this matter
Flora Ramona Sigit Prakoeswa +2 more
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Fungicidal activity plus reservoir effect allow short treatment courses with terbinafine in tinea pedis [PDF]
, 2008 Terbinafine, a synthetic allylamine, exerts fungicidal activity against dermatophytes, the causative pathogens of tinea pedis. As proven in numerous clinical trials, tinea pedis can be effectively and safely treated by topical terbinafine.
Korting, Hans Christian +2 more
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Mucocutaneous manifestations and nail changes in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. [PDF]
, 2013 Mucocutaneous manifestations are common among patients on hemodialysis (HD). This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of mucocutaneous manifestations in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are on HD.
Azarhoosh, R. +7 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 +2 more
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In vitro biofilms and antifungal susceptibility of dermatophyte and non-dermatophyte moulds involved in foot mycosis [PDF]
, 2017 Tinea pedis and onychomycosis are among the commonest fungal diseases in the world. Dermatophytes and, less frequently, non-dermatophyte moulds are aetiological agents of foot mycosis and are capable of forming biofilms.
Bougnoux, Marie Élisabeth +5 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2010 FUNDAMENTOS: A pitiríase versicolor (tinha versicolor) é uma micose superficial crônica, causada por leveduras do gênero Malassezia spp. comensais das camadas queratinizadas da pele e que, sob determinadas condições ainda não esclarecidas, se torna ...
Patrícia Motta de Morais +2 more
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