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International Journal of Dermatology, 1995
Abstract Background. Tinea versicolor (TV) is commonly described on the trunk without giving attention to involvement of the scalp. We examined cases with dandruff with and without TV on the body to see how frequent Malassezia furfur (M. furfur) is present in dandruff scales. Methods.
Zenab El-Gothamy, Mohammad Ghozzi
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Abstract Background. Tinea versicolor (TV) is commonly described on the trunk without giving attention to involvement of the scalp. We examined cases with dandruff with and without TV on the body to see how frequent Malassezia furfur (M. furfur) is present in dandruff scales. Methods.
Zenab El-Gothamy, Mohammad Ghozzi
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The Journal of Dermatology, 1981
ABSTRACTThe types of earwax which may manifest characteristics of the skin surface, were found to be related with the incidence of tinea versicolor caused by lipophilic fungus, Malassezia furfur. The condition of earwax is usually classified into 2 types, wet and dry.
Norikazu Kuriya +2 more
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ABSTRACTThe types of earwax which may manifest characteristics of the skin surface, were found to be related with the incidence of tinea versicolor caused by lipophilic fungus, Malassezia furfur. The condition of earwax is usually classified into 2 types, wet and dry.
Norikazu Kuriya +2 more
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Hyperpigmented Tinea Versicolor
Archives of Dermatology, 1976Examination of specimens from lesions of hyperpigmented tinea versicolor and from unaffected skin disclosed that the lesions showed increased stratum corneum turnover (8.2 +/- 0.6 vs 14.8 +/- 0.4 days, respectively), slight to moderate routine histological changes, such as acanthosis and perivascular inflammation, and dramatic electron microscopical ...
C R Charles, B L Johnson, H B Allen
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Microbiology of Tinea Versicolor
Archives of Dermatology, 1970Lesions and nearby normal skin in 31 patients with tinea versicolor were studied for (1) quantity and composition of microbial flora, (2) quantity of desquamating cells in the horny layer (corneocyte count), and (3) quantity of fungus and proportion of yeasts and filamentous forms. The bacterial species in the lesions were the usual cutaneous residents.
Kenneth J. McGinley +2 more
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The Nurse Practitioner, 1986
This article presents the guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tinea versicolor. The areas discussed are clinical presentation, etiology, pathogenesis, differential, diagnosis, treatment and patient counseling. Microscopic technique and use of the Wood's light are described in detail. Multiple treatment options are presented with consideration
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This article presents the guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tinea versicolor. The areas discussed are clinical presentation, etiology, pathogenesis, differential, diagnosis, treatment and patient counseling. Microscopic technique and use of the Wood's light are described in detail. Multiple treatment options are presented with consideration
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Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis Versicolor)
2015Tinea versicolor (TV), also known as pityriasis versicolor, is a superficial fungal infection of the skin. Normally it is caused by lipophilic fungi of the genus Malassezia. The fungal species inducing TV are M. globosa, M. sympodialis, and M. furfur. Clinical signs are very clear since different fungi species develop filaments and induce the peculiar ...
Aldona Pietrzak +2 more
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Archives of Dermatology, 1971
To the Editor.— Tinea versicolor, a superficial mycosis due to Malassezia furfur , is one of the more common problems seen in everyday dermatologic practice. It most commonly involves the upper part of the trunk, but numerous other localizations have been reported.
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To the Editor.— Tinea versicolor, a superficial mycosis due to Malassezia furfur , is one of the more common problems seen in everyday dermatologic practice. It most commonly involves the upper part of the trunk, but numerous other localizations have been reported.
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Tinea versicolor of the neck as side effect of topical steroids for alopecia areata
Journal of dermatological treatment (Print), 2019Background: Treatment of alopecia areata (AA) involves use of high potency topical corticosteroids under occlusion that, even very effective, can lead to several adverse effects.
N. Brandi +3 more
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Archives of Dermatology, 1974
To the Editor.— The filamentous form of the yeast-like organism that incites tinea versicolor can be eliminated by a variety of topically applied medicaments. These either possess antifungal activity or are "keratolytic" chemicals that enhance desquamation and make the horny layer unfavorable for fungus growth.
Otto H. Mills, Albert M. Kligman
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To the Editor.— The filamentous form of the yeast-like organism that incites tinea versicolor can be eliminated by a variety of topically applied medicaments. These either possess antifungal activity or are "keratolytic" chemicals that enhance desquamation and make the horny layer unfavorable for fungus growth.
Otto H. Mills, Albert M. Kligman
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TINEA VERSICOLOR AND VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS
International Journal of Dermatology, 1994Abstract Background. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in several areas in the Sudan. The disease is associated with depressed cellular immunity. Tinea versicolor is a normal commensal of the skin which can become pathogenic particularly in patients with depressed cell‐mediated immunity. Patients with VL have a high prevalence of tinea versicolor.
Faisal A. Hashim, Ahmed M. Elhassan
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