Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) is the term used for a dermatophyte infection of the soles of the feet and the interdigital spaces. [1] It is a common infection, affecting an estimated 3% of the world's population. [1] Tinea pedis is most commonly caused by Trichophyton rubrum, a de...
Diagnosis was made by culture in 3 patients, histopathology in two patients, and clinical/epidemiologic association in one patient. The M chelonae isolates were clarithromycin susceptible, and the infections responded to macrolide antibiotics. Physicians should consider mycobacterial infections in patients ...
Other types of tinea include tinea barbae, tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea faciei, tinea nigra, tinea pedis, and tinea versicolor. Next: Pathophysiology What to Read Next on Medscape Related Conditions and Diseases Fungal Infections in Preterm Infants Noncandidal Fungal Infections of the ...
Itraconazole for the treatment of tinea pedis: A dosage of 400 mg/day given for 1 week is similar in efficacy to 100 or 200 mg/day given for 2 to 4 weeks 4. Saurat JH. Cutaneous manifestation of graft-versus-host disease. Int J Dermatol 1981; 20: 249-56. 5. Volc-Platzer B, ...
In clinical trials, mycological and overall efficacy rates of around 90 and 80%, respectively, have been achieved in cutaneous dermatophyte infections (tinea corporis/cruris and tinea pedis) with terbinafine, administered either orally (... JA Balfour,D Faulds - 《Drugs》 被引量: 138发表: 19...
TINEA CAPITIS is a very common superficial fungal infection, particularly among inner-city African Americans. It is caused primarily by the dermatophyteTrichophyton tonsurans.1,2In 2 epidemiologic surveys, it accounted for 7% of all patient visits involving a skin lesion at an academic general pedia...
Treatment of a patient with corns and tinea pedisdoi:10.1016/S1071-5754(98)90047-XKaren Lukacs and Teresa KelechiJournal of WOCN
As for side-effects, one patient complained of local irritation. These results suggested that terbinafine cream is a beneficial topical antifungal cream for severe tinea pedis.A Kawada
Foot mycosis caused by fusarium solani mimicking tinea pedis in pediatric patientKumalasari, Diah N.Sari, MaylitaWidia, YuriAnggraeni, SylviaAstari, LindaErvianty, EvyJournal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Characterisation of Non-Dermatophyte Fungus on The Toes of a Patient Diagnosed with Tinea Pedisdoi:10.33086/ijmlst.v5i2.4736Dunggio, YolanMukusibu, IsmailIndonesian Journal of Medical Laboratory Science & Technology