Tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans presenting as an obscure patchy hair loss due to daily antifungal shampoo use
Tinea capitis is unusual and often misdiagnosed in healthy adults. We report a case of a healthy woman with a several-year history of asymptomatic, bizarre-shaped, non-scarring alopecia. She had used over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo regularly for a long time. An initial potassium hydroxide pre...
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Main Authors: | Alita Sombatmaithai, Penvadee Pattanaprichakul, Papapit Tuchinda, Theetat Surawan, Chanai Muanprasart, Lalita Matthapan, Sumanas Bunyaratavej |
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Language: | EN |
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2015
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