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Tinea Capitis: An Updated Review.
Leung AKC, Hon KL, Leong KF, Barankin B, Lam JM. Leung AKC, et al. Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov. 2020;14(1):58-68. doi: 10.2174/1872213X14666200106145624. Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov. 2020. PMID: 31906842 Review.
OBJECTIVE: This article aimed to provide an update on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of tinea capitis. METHODS: A PubMed search was performed in Clinical Queries using the key term "tinea capitis". The search strategy included meta-analyses, randomized con …
OBJECTIVE: This article aimed to provide an update on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of tinea capitis. METHODS: A PubMed search wa …
Diagnosis and management of tinea infections.
Ely JW, Rosenfeld S, Seabury Stone M. Ely JW, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Nov 15;90(10):702-10. Am Fam Physician. 2014. PMID: 25403034 Free article.
Oral terbinafine is first-line therapy for tinea capitis and onychomycosis because of its tolerability, high cure rate, and low cost. However, kerion should be treated with griseofulvin unless Trichophyton has been documented as the pathogen. Failure to treat kerion
Oral terbinafine is first-line therapy for tinea capitis and onychomycosis because of its tolerability, high cure rate, and low cost. Howeve …
The kerion: an angry tinea capitis.
John AM, Schwartz RA, Janniger CK. John AM, et al. Int J Dermatol. 2018 Jan;57(1):3-9. doi: 10.1111/ijd.13423. Epub 2016 Oct 1. Int J Dermatol. 2018. PMID: 27696388 Review.
Kerion is usually associated with infection by zoophilic dermatophytes, although other sources have been described. ...This review highlights new agents that are being evaluated for the treatment of kerion and typical tinea capitis, enhanced diagnostic criteria, and
Kerion is usually associated with infection by zoophilic dermatophytes, although other sources have been described. ...This review hi
Tinea capitis.
Gupta AK, Summerbell RC. Gupta AK, et al. Med Mycol. 2000 Aug;38(4):255-87. doi: 10.1080/mmy.38.4.255.287. Med Mycol. 2000. PMID: 10975696 Review.
Tinea capitis is generally observed in children over the age of 6 years and before puberty, with African Americans being the most affected group. Clinical presentations are seborrheic-like scale, 'black dot' pattern, inflammatory tinea capitis with kerion and tiny p …
Tinea capitis is generally observed in children over the age of 6 years and before puberty, with African Americans being the most affected g …
Kerion.
Sonthalia S, Khurana R. Sonthalia S, et al. Indian J Pediatr. 2016 Jan;83(1):94-5. doi: 10.1007/s12098-015-1760-0. Epub 2015 May 8. Indian J Pediatr. 2016. PMID: 25947263 No abstract available.
Epidemiologic features and risk of scarring in pediatric patients with kerion celsi.
Friedland R, Sabbah F, Reiss-Huss S, Ben Amitai D. Friedland R, et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 2022 Mar;39(2):215-219. doi: 10.1111/pde.14916. Epub 2022 Jan 13. Pediatr Dermatol. 2022. PMID: 35028962
BACKGROUND: Kerion celsi represents the inflammatory extreme of tinea capitis, as a delayed hypersensitivity reaction to the causative dermatophyte. Data regarding prevalence, trends in pathogens, and risk factors for scarring are limited. OBJECTIVE: The main objective of …
BACKGROUND: Kerion celsi represents the inflammatory extreme of tinea capitis, as a delayed hypersensitivity reaction to the causativ …
Kerion.
Das D, Das A, Das NK. Das D, et al. Indian Pediatr. 2014 May;51(5):419-20. Indian Pediatr. 2014. PMID: 24953594 Free article. No abstract available.
Tinea incognito.
Ive FA, Marks R. Ive FA, et al. Br Med J. 1968 Jul 20;3(5611):149-52. doi: 10.1136/bmj.3.5611.149. Br Med J. 1968. PMID: 5662546 Free PMC article.
Fourteen cases are described in which the local application of corticosteroid preparations to ringworm infections of the skin have resulted in unusual clinical pictures. A kerion-like lesion due to Trichophyton rubrum, intertriginous infections simulating candidiasi …
Fourteen cases are described in which the local application of corticosteroid preparations to ringworm infections of the skin have resulted …
The assessment and management of tinea capitis in children.
Ali S, Graham TA, Forgie SE. Ali S, et al. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Sep;23(9):662-5; quiz 666-8. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31814efe06. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007. PMID: 17876261 Review.
It is seen in all age groups, and the incidence seems to be on the rise in North America. Clinical diagnosis of tinea capitis can be challenging, as symptoms can vary from minimal pruritus with no hair loss, to severe tenderness, purulence, and permanent scarring in inflam …
It is seen in all age groups, and the incidence seems to be on the rise in North America. Clinical diagnosis of tinea capitis can be …
5-aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy as a potential approach for kerion.
Zhang F, Wang S, Li D, Feng Y, Fu H, Li J, Yan H, Shi D. Zhang F, et al. Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2022 Jun;38:102855. doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2022.102855. Epub 2022 Apr 5. Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2022. PMID: 35395413
Kerion is an inflammatory variant of tinea capitis that is caused by ringworm fungi (zoophilic dermatophytes). ...We find three published cases of kerion in the literature, all of which were successfully cured by application of ALA-PDT, highlighting a potentially su
Kerion is an inflammatory variant of tinea capitis that is caused by ringworm fungi (zoophilic dermatophytes). ...We find three publi
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