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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 +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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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 +3 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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Folliculocentric tinea versicolor: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground 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 +5 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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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 +2 more
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Four common infectious skin conditions Tinea corporis, Pityriasis versicolor, Scabies, Larva migrans [PDF]
South African Family Practice, 2004 Four dermatological conditions, all with well-established pathogens, will be discussed in this article: tinea corporis (dermatophyte infection), pityriasis versicolor (an asymptomatic infection) caused by the yeast Pityrosporon orbiculare) and two ...
W.K. Jacyk
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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 +2 more
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Tinea versicolor treated with a whole - body foaming solution
South African Family Practice, 1986 No abstract available.
L.I. Robertson, U. Govind
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