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The body location and clinical appearance of fungal infections depends on the fungal virulence, infectious route and host immunological state. The result being that patients with mycoses consult with different...
Head and neck dermatitis is a variant of atopic dermatitis often seen in young adults. Pityrosporum is a normal skin commensal. Thus, its importance as a pathogen of atopic dermatitis...
Candiduria is often observed in hospitalized patients. Candiduria is neither a symptom nor a sign, and it is not a disease definitly. Yeasts in urine can be detected in patients...
Tinea incognito is a dermatophytosis of atypical clinical character due to the absence of classic features of ringworm. It is caused by prolonged use of topical or systemic corticosteroids, sometimes...
BACKGROUND: Clinical classification of onychomycosis is commonly divided into 4 clinical types but some authors suggest 5 clinical types. Pathogenic fungi, treatment response and prognosis of onychomycosis are different dependent...