research Tineas—Superficial Dermatophyte Infections
Scalp fungal infections need oral antifungals, while other skin fungal infections can be treated with creams; keep areas dry and don't stop treatment early.
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180-210 / 1000+ resultsresearch Disseminated tinea incognito due to Trichophyton violaceum in a healthy child
A fungal infection was successfully treated with oral and topical antifungals after being misdiagnosed and worsened by corticosteroids.
research A new family of Acarines belonging to the suborder Sarcoptiformes parasitic in the hair follicles of Primates
Two new mite species were found in a monkey's hair follicles, leading to a new genus and family proposal.
research Inflammatory tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis transmitted from asymptomatic domestic cats
Asymptomatic cats can spread scalp infections to humans.
research New-onset Majocchi’s granuloma in two kidney transplant recipients under tacrolimus treatment
Majocchi's granuloma can occur in kidney transplant patients on tacrolimus and can be treated with antifungal medication.
research Ketoconazole in the treatment of dermatomycosis in cats and dogs
Ketoconazole effectively treats skin fungus in cats and dogs with minimal side effects.
research Nonscalp hair infection caused by Microsporum canis in patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz
Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
research Trichosporon inkin and Trichosporon mucoides as unusual causes of white piedra of scalp hair
Trichosporon inkin and Trichosporon mucoides can cause white piedra on scalp hair.
research Superficial Fungal Infections
Common skin fungal infections can suggest a weak immune system, and for scalp infections, pills work better than creams, with several drug options available.
research Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide for alopecia areata: does dilution matter?
The best concentration of triamcinolone acetonide for treating alopecia areata is still unclear.
research Tinea genitalis: a new entity of sexually transmitted infection? Case series and review of the literature
Sexual activity can spread T. interdigitale, needing quick antifungal treatment to avoid permanent scarring.
research Review of Fluconazole Properties and Analytical Methods for Its Determination
Fluconazole is an effective antifungal medication with potential side effects and lacks official analytical methods for its determination.
research Survey of Animal Ringworm in the United States
Animal ringworm is common and can spread to humans.
research An Unusual Case of Tinea Capitis Presented as Erythematous, Hyperkeratotic, Scaly Plaque with Alopecia
Tinea capitis can occur in adults and should be considered if scalp issues persist.
research Antifungal activity and phytochemical screening of Calotropis procera leaf extracts against some dermatophytes
Calotropis procera leaf extracts have antifungal properties, especially against Microsporum canis.
research Seborrheic dermatitis-like adult tinea capitis due to Trichophyton rubrum in an elderly man
An elderly man had a scalp infection misdiagnosed as dandruff, treated successfully with antifungal medication.
research 152 Alopecia patterns in patients with autosomal receesive congenital ichthyosis
Hair evaluation is crucial for early diagnosis and management of ARCI, as hair loss often indicates severity.
research Rheumatoid arthritis and gouty arthritis in an adult patient with Down's syndrome
A 44-year-old woman with Down's syndrome was diagnosed with both rheumatoid and gouty arthritis and treated with multiple medications.
research 백선종창 및 비염증성 두부백선의 임상적 연구
Kerion cases had longer disease duration but responded well to antifungal treatments.
research Examination of Fluconazole-Induced Alopecia in an Animal Model and Human Cohort
Fluconazole can cause hair loss, but the exact cause is unknown.
research Identification of Trichophyton rubrum by Nested PCR Analysis from Paraffin Embedded Specimen in Trichophytia Profunda Acuta of the Glabrous Skin
Nested PCR can reliably identify fungal infections when traditional methods fail.
research Tineas--superficial dermatophyte infections.
Systemic therapy is needed for deep hair follicle infections, and proper dosage is crucial for treatment success.
research Kerion caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an infant
A baby girl's severe scalp infection caused by a fungus was cured with oral and topical antifungal medications.
research Tinea capitis occurring in adults – a report of two cases with atypical presentation
Two adults with unusual scalp fungus symptoms were successfully treated.
research An unusual case of ANCA positive disease
A 13-year-old girl with various symptoms was successfully treated with an antibiotic called co-trimoxazole.
research CONTACT DERMATITIS – A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE WITH THE CONNUBIAL TYPE IN FOCUS
Connubial contact dermatitis is often missed, making treatment harder.
research Bilateral osteonecrosis of the femoral head associated with corticosteroid therapy for alopecia areata: a case report and review of the literature
Corticosteroid therapy for alopecia areata can cause severe hip bone damage.
research The infected hairs of tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis: Demonstration of uniqueness of the hair cuticle by scanning electron microscopy
The hair cuticle acts as a barrier against fungal infection, which occurs only deep within the hair follicle.
research Opportunistic pathogenic fungal co-infections are prevalent in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Are they risk factors for disease severity?
Fungal infections are common in severe COVID-19 cases but their impact on disease severity is unclear.