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    Glossary Kerion Celsi

    severe scalp inflammation due to fungal infection

    Kerion Celsi is a severe inflammatory reaction to a fungal infection of the scalp, often caused by dermatophytes. It presents as a swollen, pus-filled lesion that can lead to hair loss and scarring if not treated promptly. This condition is more common in children and requires antifungal medication for effective treatment.

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    1. Kerion Celsi: a clinical epidemiological study Mycoses · 1998 · 24 citations
    2. A Case of Kerion Celsi Caused by Microsporum gypseum (Arthroderma gypseum ) in a Child Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi · 2009 · 17 citations
    3. Kerion Celsi in infants and children—A narrative review 2010–2023 Mycoses · 2023 · 14 citations
    4. Severe kerion celsi due to <i>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</i>: a case report Acta Paediatrica · 2011 · 13 citations
    5. <i>Trichophyton tonsurans</i>‐induced kerion celsi with decreased defensin expression and paradoxically increased interleukin‐17A production The Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 7 citations
    6. Hair Loss Following Kerion Celsi‐A Follow‐up Examination Mycoses · 1984 · 7 citations
    7. Kerion Celsi due to <i>Microsporum canis</i> in an Adult Woman, Treated Successfully with Fosravuconazole Medical Mycology Journal · 2023 · 6 citations
    8. Case Report. Kerion Celsi effectively treated with terbinafine. Characteristics of kerion Celsi in the elderly in Japan Mycoses · 1999 · 6 citations
    9. Kerion celsi due to <i>Microsporum audouinii</i>: a severe form in an immunocompetent girl Therapeutic advances in infectious disease · 2021 · 3 citations
    10. Kerion Celsi in a Nepalese Boy: An Underdiagnosed Cause of Scalp Swelling Case Reports in Infectious Diseases · 2021 · 3 citations
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