Color Atlas of Dermatophytoses: Focus on Superficial Fungal Infections Jayakar Thomas, Parimalam Kumar
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Scalp InfectionsCHAPTER 1

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FIG. 1: Kerion note the boggy swellings.
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FIG. 2: Boggy swelling misinterpreted as abscess and treated with antibiotic usage.
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FIG. 3: Gray-patch type of tinea capitis.
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FIG. 4: Alopecia areata type of tinea capitis, note the involvement of the pinna.
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FIG. 5: Multiple pustules in a child with tinea capitis.
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FIG. 6: Noninflammatory type of tinea capitis in a child.
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FIG. 7: Tinea capitis with intense scaling.
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FIG. 8: Noninflammatory gray patch type of tinea capitis.
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FIG. 9: Same patient as in figure 8.
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FIG. 10: Glabrous type of tinea capitis.
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FIG. 11: Glabrous type of tinea capitis in an adult. Note extension on to the face.
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FIG. 12: Tinea capitis in an adult mimicking psoriasis.
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FIG. 13: Multiple patches of tinea capitis well seen after tonsuring.
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FIG. 14: Same patient as in figure 13.
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FIG. 15: Glabrous type of tinea capitis. Note the involvement of face.
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FIG. 16: Same patient as in figure 15.
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FIG. 17: Kerion with secondary bacterial infection.
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FIG. 18: Kerion and inflammatory type of tinea capitis.
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FIG. 19: Tinea capitis in brothers.