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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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International journal of research and review
Pityriasis Versicolor, also called Tinea Versicolor is a mild, non-contagious, chronic, superficial fungal skin infection caused by lipid-dependent yeast-like fungus Malassezia. Despite being found all across the world, the disease is most common in warm,
D. A. Sriharitha +2 more
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Pityriasis Versicolor, also called Tinea Versicolor is a mild, non-contagious, chronic, superficial fungal skin infection caused by lipid-dependent yeast-like fungus Malassezia. Despite being found all across the world, the disease is most common in warm,
D. A. Sriharitha +2 more
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Archives of Dermatology, 1975
To the Editor.— Tinea versicolor is a very common superficial fungal infection caused by the filamentous form of Pityrosporon orbiculare . The characteristic, slightly scaling, fawn to light pink, flat patches occurring discreetly and confluently present an easily recognized picture, and the diagnosis is quickly confirmed by both Wood light and ...
Jay Marc Holzwanger, Robert I. Rudolph
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To the Editor.— Tinea versicolor is a very common superficial fungal infection caused by the filamentous form of Pityrosporon orbiculare . The characteristic, slightly scaling, fawn to light pink, flat patches occurring discreetly and confluently present an easily recognized picture, and the diagnosis is quickly confirmed by both Wood light and ...
Jay Marc Holzwanger, Robert I. Rudolph
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Archives of Dermatology, 1966
The case of an 8-week-old infant with tinea versicolor is reported and the subject of tinea versicolor in infancy is briefly reviewed.
Edgar B. Smith, Gerald L. Gellerman
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The case of an 8-week-old infant with tinea versicolor is reported and the subject of tinea versicolor in infancy is briefly reviewed.
Edgar B. Smith, Gerald L. Gellerman
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A Case of Tinea Versicolor of the Eyelids
Pediatric Dermatology, 2012Abstract: Tinea versicolor is a commonly encountered superficial fungal infection often presenting on the chest and back with hyperpigmented or hypopigmented scaly macules and patches. We report an unusual and rare presentation of tinea versicolor affecting only the eyelids.
Michael D. Tharp +1 more
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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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Tinea Versicolor and Tinea Capitis
2017Some infections have unique clinical features and considerations in skin of color. Tinea capitis and tinea versicolor (TV) are two widespread fungal infections across the globe. Tinea capitis is extremely common in Black and Hispanic populations and has been described as endemic in some large metropolitan areas.
Lisa Akintilo, Stavonnie Patterson
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Borderline lepromatous leprosy masking as tinea versicolor
International Journal of Dermatology, 2019References 1 Reunala T, Collin P. Diseases associated with dermatitis herpetiformis. Br J Dermatol 1997; 136: 315–318. 2 Ortonne JP, Perrot H, Thivolet J. Clincal and statistical study of 100 cases of vitiligo. II. – Associated lesions. Sem Hop 1976; 52:
WilliamH. Day, E. Prodanovic
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Tinea versicolor: pityriasis versicolor
2003Known since the middle of the 18th century tinea versicolor is a superficial fungal infection, very common throughout the world. The causal agent is a lipophilid yeast. It occurs in young adults of both sexes. Among all tinea versicolor, 4–11.4% cases are in children. Tinea versicolor is characterized by slightly scaling and discolored patches.
M. Le Maître, Anne Dompmartin
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