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    Glossary Favus

    chronic scalp fungal infection causing yellow crusts and hair loss

    Favus, also known as Tinea favosa, is a chronic fungal infection of the scalp, caused primarily by the fungus Trichophyton schoenleinii. It is characterized by the formation of yellow, cup-shaped crusts called scutula, which can lead to scarring and permanent hair loss if left untreated.

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    1. Revival of favus in Japan caused by <i>Trichophyton schoenleinii</i> Journal of dermatology · 2019 · 6 citations
    2. A Recurrent Case of Adult Favus Successfully Treated with Terbinafine Mikrobiyoloji bülteni · 2015 · 2 citations
    3. Tinea capitis (Favus) in a 8‐year‐old child: Case report Clinical Case Reports · 2024 · 1 citations
    4. Tinea favosa: psoriasiform favus in bindi area of an adult BMJ Case Reports · 2024
    5. Cicatricial alopecia secondary to neglected favus in a young Kashmiri female: An uncommon occurrence with clinical-dermoscopic correlation Cosmoderma · 2023
    6. Revival of generalized favus International journal of infectious diseases · 2022
    7. Tatalaksana Tinea Favosa pada Anak Usia 7 Tahun di RSUD dr. Fauziah Bireuen Inovasi Kesehatan Global · 2026
    8. Tinea Favosa: Negligence and Misdiagnosis in Three Cases in Shiraz During 2021 - 2022 Jundishapur journal of health sciences · 2023
    9. Tinea capitis favosa misdiagnosed as tinea amiantacea Medical mycology case reports · 2012 · 13 citations
    10. Tinea Capitis Favus-Like Appearance: Problem of Diagnosis 2017
    11. Tinea capitis favosa in Poland Mycoses · 2004 · 18 citations
    12. Tinea capitis in Benghazi, Libya International Journal of Dermatology · 2000 · 52 citations
    13. Historical aspects of dermatomycoses Clinics in dermatology · 2010 · 28 citations
    14. Alopecias Due to Drugs and Other Skin and Systemic Disorders Current problems in dermatology · 2015 · 7 citations
    15. Treatment of diseases associated with cicatricial alopecia Przegla̧d dermatologiczny · 2022
    16. Tinea Capitis CRC Press eBooks · 2021
    17. Alopecia in women submitted to childhood X-ray epilation for tinea capitis treatment British Journal of Dermatology · 2010 · 7 citations
    18. Primary cutaneous aspergillosis mimicking dermatophytosis. PubMed · 1989 · 20 citations
    19. ASSESSEMENT OF PHYTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF LAWSONIA INERMIS (HENNA) AGAINST SOME SELECTED FUNGI 2025
    20. Tinea Capitis: An Updated Review Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery · 2020 · 102 citations
    21. FUNGUS BALL, AN HEMOPTYSIS CAUSE IN A SLE PATIENT The Journal of Rheumatology · 2025 · 1 citations
    22. Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1: an Italian survey on 158 patients Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2021 · 31 citations
    23. Ocular Side Effects of Eyelash Extension Use Among Female Students of the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria Cureus · 2024 · 3 citations
    24. Increase in IL-15 levels in patients with alopecia areata Journal of Education Health and Sport · 2020 · 2 citations
    25. Trimodal mini-invasive therapy for stable-phase Peyronie's disease: a two-center real-life prospective pilot study 2025
    26. The Effect of Intratesticular Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection on Sperm Retrieval Rates in Non-Obstructive Azoospermia Male after Failed Testicular Sperm Extraction: An Inception Cohort The World Journal of Men s Health · 2025
    27. Severe pityriasis rubra pilaris complicated with Kaposi's varicelliform eruption and cutaneous MRSA infection case report Heliyon · 2024
    28. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Inflammation ISGE series · 2021
    29. A RARE CASE OF ISOLATED PULMONARY INVOLVEMENT IN LYMPHOID VARIANT HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME Chest · 2020
    30. Preliminary studies on the phytochemistry and efficacy of extracts of the bark of <i>Spondias mombin</i> l. on induced cancer in rats Annals of Biomedical Sciences · 2008