Tinea incognito

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-139

  Arenas, Roberto ^a   Moreno Coutiño, Gabriela ^a   Vera, Lucio ^b   Welsh, Oliverio ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DR MANUEL GEA GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR JOSÉ ELEUTERIO GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; CLOTRIMAZOLE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; ITRACONAZOLE; PIMECROLIMUS; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; TERBINAFINE;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEURODERMATITIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSACEA; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SELF MEDICATION; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; THERAPEUTIC ERROR; TINEA INCOGNITO; TRICHOPHYTON;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, DISCOID; NEURODERMATITIS; OINTMENTS; ROSACEA; TACROLIMUS; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 77950208788     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2009.12.011     Document Type: Note

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