Tinea incognito "mask"erading as allergic contact dermatitis due to COVID‐19 facial covering in children
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.14911
Abstract: We present three children with tinea incognito initially misdiagnosed as allergic contact dermatitis to face masks. All three patients presented with pruritic erythematous patches and plaques across the malar cheek and nose. This case series… read more here.
Keywords: contact dermatitis; allergic contact; mask; tinea incognito ... See more keywords
Atypical erythema as a clinical presentation of tinea incognito
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DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.89a.21091
Abstract: The lesions were originally diagnosed as contact allergic dermatitis and treated with topical corticosteroids, but culture revealed Trichophyton rubrum. read more here.
Keywords: clinical presentation; presentation tinea; erythema clinical; tinea incognito ... See more keywords
Tinea incognito: Clinical perspectives of a new imitator
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DOI: 10.4081/dr.2020.8323
Abstract: Tinea incognito is a variant of dermatophyte infection of the skin modified by an erroneously applied topical or systemic steroid. Aim of the study: to describe the various clinic-epidemiological aspects of tinea incognito found among… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology; tinea incognito; incognito clinical; clinical perspectives ... See more keywords
Clinico-epidemiological study of tinea incognito with microbiological correlation
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DOI: 10.4103/ijdvl.ijdvl_297_16
Abstract: Background: Tinea incognito is a dermatophytic infection with a clinical presentation that is modified due to previous treatment with topical or systemic steroids, as well as topical immunomodulators. It tends to mimic other dermatological conditions.… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; tinea incognito; study; epidemiological study ... See more keywords