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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_1_080823 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / DERMATOPHYTOSIS | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders / papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 11 years | ||
| Contributor: | Sherry Guralnick Cohen, CRNP-F | ||||
| Description: | scaly round 1- 5 cm patches with broken hairs | ||||
| Comments: | This 11-year-old boy developed minimally itchy scaly patches with hair loss in his scalp 2 months ago. A potassium hydroxide preparation was positive for hyphae. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_2_080823 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / DERMATOPHYTOSIS | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders / papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 11 years | ||
| Contributor: | Sherry Guralnick Cohen, CRNP-F | ||||
| Description: | scaly round 1- 5 cm patches with broken hairs | ||||
| Comments: | This 11-year-old boy developed minimally itchy scaly patches with hair loss in his scalp 2 months ago. A potassium hydroxide preparation was positive for hyphae. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_3_080823 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / DERMATOPHYTOSIS | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders / papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 11 years | ||
| Contributor: | Sherry Guralnick Cohen, CRNP-F | ||||
| Description: | scaly round 1- 5 cm patches with broken hairs | ||||
| Comments: | This 11-year-old boy developed minimally itchy scaly patches with hair loss in his scalp 2 months ago. A potassium hydroxide preparation was positive for hyphae. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | blackdot_tinea_1_080125 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / BLACK DOT RINGWORM | Category: | hair disorders / infections and infestations | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 4 weeks | ||
| Contributor: | Katherine Puttgen, MD | ||||
| Description: | diffuse alopecia with pinpoint black dot residua of broken hair shafts | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy 4 week-old infant presented with a 2 week history of progressive hair loss and "black dots" on the scalp. His school aged sibling was also affected. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Tinea_Capitus_1_080318 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS | Category: | papulosquamous eruptions / infections and infestations | ||
| Body Site: | head / scalp | Age: | 3 years | ||
| Contributor: | David Lange, MD | ||||
| Description: | annular expanding scaly crusted plaques with decreased hair | ||||
| Comments: | This 3-year-old boy developed multiple expanding yellow scaly crusted hairless plaques on his scalp 3 weeks earlier. He was a resident of an internally displaced persons camp in Darfur. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_2_080206 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / ENDOTHRIX / ALOPECIA | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 1 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fragment of hair packed with spores many in linear arrays within the shaft | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy newborn developed black dot ringworm with minimally scaly round patches with broken hairs and small black dots at the surface. The fungal culture grew Trichophyton tonsurans. The baby was treated uneventfully with diflucan 6 mg/kg/day for 6 weeks. Note the normal uninvolved vellus hair that courses through the image above and to the right of the hair fragment. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_3_080206 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / ENDOTHRIX / ALOPECIA | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 1 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fragment of hair packed with spores many in linear arrays within the shaft | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy newborn developed black dot ringworm with minimally scaly round patches with broken hairs and small black dots at the surface. The fungal culture grew Trichophyton tonsurans. The baby was treated uneventfully with diflucan 6 mg/kg/day for 6 weeks. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_4_080206 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / ENDOTHRIX / ALOPECIA | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 1 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fragment of hair packed with spores many in linear arrays within the shaft | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy newborn developed black dot ringworm with minimally scaly round patches with broken hairs and small black dots at the surface. The fungal culture grew Trichophyton tonsurans. The baby was treated uneventfully with diflucan 6 mg/kg/day for 6 weeks. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_5_080206 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / ENDOTHRIX / ALOPECIA | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 1 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fragment of hair packed with spores many in linear arrays within the shaft | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy newborn developed black dot ringworm with minimally scaly round patches with broken hairs and small black dots at the surface. The fungal culture grew Trichophyton tonsurans. The baby was treated uneventfully with diflucan 6 mg/kg/day for 6 weeks. | ||||
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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | tinea_capitis_6_080206 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | TINEA CAPITIS / ENDOTHRIX / ALOPECIA | Category: | infections and infestations / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | scalp | Age: | 1 months | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | fragment of hair packed with spores many in linear arrays within the shaft | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy newborn developed black dot ringworm with minimally scaly round patches with broken hairs and small black dots at the surface. The fungal culture grew Trichophyton tonsurans. The baby was treated uneventfully with diflucan 6 mg/kg/day for 6 weeks. | ||||
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