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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.
Mazlan MZ, Chong SE, Salmuna Ayub ZN, Mohamad NAN.   +3 more
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Tinea versicolor: an updated review. [PDF]

Drugs 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
Leung AK, Barankin B, Lam JM, Leong KF, Hon KL.   +4 more
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White piedra, black piedra, tinea versicolor, and tinea nigra: contribution to the diagnosis of superficial mycosis. [PDF]

An Bras Dermatol, 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.
Veasey JV, Avila RB, Miguel BAF, Muramatu LH.   +3 more
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Generalized tinea versicolor following initiation of ixekizumab therapy. [PDF]

JAAD Case Rep, 2021
Alam HS, Ward JM, Davis LS.
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Cutaneous Fungal Infections in Greek Competitive Swimmers: A Cross-Sectional, Self-Reported Study. [PDF]

J Fungi (Basel)
Background/Objectives: Cutaneous fungal infections, specifically tinea pedis, pityriasis versicolor, and tinea unguium (onychomycosis), are common yet under-researched in swimming. This study aimed to evaluate their prevalence and associated risk factors
Sfyri E, Tertipi N, Grech VS, Kefala V, Rallis E.   +4 more
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Folliculocentric tinea versicolor: a case report. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep
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.
Jiang R, Xia Y, Wang B, Qu Z, Chen L, Hu F.   +5 more
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Tinea Versicolor

Pediatric Patient Education
Karray M, McKinney WP.
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Inverse Pityriasis Versicolor (PV). [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Inverse pityriasis versicolor (PV) involving the groin and scrotum is an uncommon presentation of PV. Despite its uncommon location, PV should be suspected in patients with scaly and persistent hypo or hyperpigmented lesions, especially in regions with hot and humid environment. Early recognition allows effective antifungal therapy, preventing
Jaiswal S, Uprety S, Thapa P, Lamichhane P, Joshi A.   +4 more
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Uncommon presentations of tinea versicolor. [PDF]

Dermatol Pract Concept, 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.
Varada S, Dabade T, Loo DS.
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Retrospective Epidemiological Analyses of 12,976 Culture-Positive Superficial Fungal Infections in Shanghai, East China. [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background Superficial fungal infections (SFIs) are common dermatological conditions, and both domestic and international reports indicate an increasing incidence in recent years. Their prevalence is strongly affected by climate, temperature, humidity and lifestyle, resulting in significant regional variations.
Zheng C, He W, Tan J, Liu X, Wang Y, Li L, Ni L, Yu Q, Yang L.   +8 more
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