Tinea Capitis
Mostrando 1-12 de 29 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Kerion celsi caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an adult
Abstract Tinea capitis is an uncommon infection in adults, and predominantly affects women and the elderly with hormonal disorders and immunosuppression. Clinical features are often polymorphic and atypical. A kerion celsi case in an elderly female patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus and menopause is presented. The diagnosis was established by direct exami
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Tinea capitis: dermoscopy and calcium fluorescent microscopy as highly efficient and precise diagnostic tools
Abstract Tinea capitis comprising of tinea favosa and kerion is mostly seen in school-aged children. Some tinea capitis often presented with insignificant findings under the naked eyes are easily overlooked. The authors describe an unusual case of tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton violaceum. The patient was an 8-year-old girl, with a history of pruritus o
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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3. Pandemia, distanciamento social e academia - Dançando no escuro 20 anos depois
Abstract Pseudomycetoma is an extremely rare deep mycosis, caused by dermatophytic fungi that penetrate the tissue from infected follicles of tinea capitis. Both clinically and histopathology are similar to eumycetoma, being distinguished through the isolation of the fungus, which in the case of pseudomycetoma can be Microsporum spp. or Trichophyton spp. gen
Cad. EBAPE.BR. Publicado em: 2020-06
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4. Pseudomycetoma of the scalp caused by Microsporum canis,
Abstract Pseudomycetoma is an extremely rare deep mycosis, caused by dermatophytic fungi that penetrate the tissue from infected follicles of tinea capitis. Both clinically and histopathology are similar to eumycetoma, being distinguished through the isolation of the fungus, which in the case of pseudomycetoma can be Microsporum spp. or Trichophyton spp. gen
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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5. Tinea capitis: correlation of clinical presentations to agents identified in mycological culture
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2018-06
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6. Epidemiological profile of tinea capitis in São Paulo City
Abstract: Tinea capitis is the most common fungal infection in children. The identification of the etiologic agent helps clinicians make their therapeutic choice. Studies conducted in different countries show a changing pattern of the main etiological agents according to their regions. We performed a retrospective study in the tertiary public service in São
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2017-03
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7. Aspergillus niger – a possible new etiopathogenic agent in Tinea capitis? Presentation of two cases
Abstract Tinea capitis is generally considered as the most frequent fungal infection in childhood, as it accounts for approximately 92% of all mycosis in children. The epidemiology of this disease varies widely ranging from antropophillic, zoophilic, and geophillic dermatophytes, as the main causative agent in different geographic areas, depending on several
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2016-06
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8. Dermatophytes and other associated fungi in patients attending to some hospitals in Egypt
Dermatophytes are keratinophilic fungi that infect keratinized tissues causing diseases known as dermatophytoses. Dermatophytes are classified in three genera,
Epidermophyton, Microsporum, andTrichophyton . This investigation was performed to study the prevalence of dermatomycosis among 640 patients being evaluated at theBraz. J. Microbiol.. Publicado em: 2015-09
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9. Dermatoscopic fi ndings as a complementary tool in the differential diagnosis of the etiological agent of tinea capitis
AbstractTinea capitis is a scalp infection caused by fungi. In Brazil, the main causative agents are Microsporum canis and the Trichophyton tonsurans. Etiological diagnosis is based on suggestive clinical findings and confirmation depends on the fungus growth in culture. However, it is not always possible to perform this test due to lack of availability. We
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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10. Clinical, epidemiological, and therapeutic profile of dermatophytosis
BACKGROUND: The cutaneous mycoses, mainly caused by dermatophyte fungi, are among the most common fungal infections worldwide. It is estimated that 10% to 15% of the population will be infected by a dermatophyte at some point in their lives, thus making this a group of diseases with great public health importance. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the clinical, epide
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2014-04
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11. Achados dermatoscópicos na tinea capitis: relato de caso e revisão da literatura
A dermatoscopia é um método que ganha cada vez mais importância na diagnose de diversas dermatoses. No couro cabeludo, já foram descritos os aspectos dermatoscópicos presentes na psoríase, no líquen plano, na dermatite seborréica e no lúpus discóide. Nós descrevemos padrão dermatoscópico de "cabelos em vírgula e em saca rolhas" encontrado em um
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2012-04
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12. Determinação da variabilidade genotípica entre isolados de Microsporum canis
Microsporum canis é um dermatófito zoofílico e o fungo mais frequentemente isolado de cães e gatos, de crianças com tinea capitis e de adultos com tinea corporis. Ainda não se conhece as possíveis variáveis envolvidas no estabelecimento de infecções clínicas ou subclínicas em cães e gatos, assim como os fatores envolvidos na transmissão de M. c
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 2010