Tinea faciei: A report on four cases

Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 170-173

  Khaled, Aida ^a,b   Chtourou, Olfa ^a   Zeglaoui, TunisiaFaten ^a   Fazaa, Becima ^a   Jones, Meriem ^a   Kamoun, Mohamed Bidha ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b Immeuble Ambar Appartement 94 ^*  (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Adult females; Tinea faciei; Treatment; Trichophyton rubrum; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; GRISEOFULVIN; TERBINAFINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; RASH; TINEA FACIEI; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; GRISEOFULVIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NAPHTHALENES; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON; TUNISIA;

EID: 38049046026     PISSN: 13184458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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