Clinical Consequences of Delayed Treatment for Tinea Capitis: A Case Report

    September 2024 in “ PubMed ”
    Victor J Raimundi-Santos, Eduardo Michelen-Gómez, Karina J. Cancel-Artau, Francisco Colón-Fontánez
    Studysummary This case reported that a 6-year-old patient with scalp lesions, diagnosed with tinea capitis and head lice, successfully responded to a new treatment regimen including griseofulvin, permethrin, and prednisolone, highlighting the need for better diagnosis and interprofessional communication.
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