Tinea Capitis in Elderly Women: A Report of Four Cases

    March 2012 in “ Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas ”
    L. Morell, M.J. Fuente, Aram Boada … Carlos Ferrándiz
    Studysummary This report describes cases of tinea capitis in women over 65, an age group where it is rare, highlighting the need for fungal culture in atypical scalp dermatoses to avoid diagnostic delays.
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    1. Guidelines for the Management of Tinea Capitis in Children Pediatric dermatology · 2010