Pitfall scarring alopecia: favus closely mimicking lichen planus.
Mycoses
; 56(3): 382-4, 2013 May.
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ABSTRACT
We describe a woman presenting primarily with slowly progressing scarring alopecia. Course, symptoms, and clinical picture were highly suggestive for lichen planus. But mycological investigations revealed that cicatricial alopecia was caused by a specific infection with Trichophyton schoenleinii running a chronic course with minimal skin inflammation.
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Assunto principal:
Tinha Favosa
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Trichophyton
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Alopecia
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Líquen Plano
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article