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A case of incognito due to Trichophyton rubrum

Trichophyton rubrum'a bağlı bir tinea inkognito olgusu

Serap UTAŞ
Ayten FERAHBAŞ
Çağdaş ATASAVUN
Murat BORLU
A. Nedret KOÇ
Özlem CANÖZ
Pages
204–207
Publication Date
2022-11-05
DOI
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It has been reviewed with knowledge of recent medical literature.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The term "tinea incognito" refers to dermatophyte infections with clinical presentations that have been modified by the administration of corticosteroids, which is prescribed as a result of incorrect diagnosis.
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Key Findings & Data:In this case report, we describe a 29-year-old woman who had generalized tinea incognito due to Trichophyton rub-rum after receiving treatment with both topical and systemic corticosteroids.
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Abstract

The term "tinea incognito" refers to dermatophyte infections with clinical presentations that have been modified by the administration of corticosteroids, which is prescribed as a result of incorrect diagnosis. In this case report, we describe a 29-year-old woman who had generalized tinea incognito due to Trichophyton rub-rum after receiving treatment with both topical and systemic corticosteroids. It has been reviewed with knowledge of recent medical literature.

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"Tinea inkognito", yanlış tanı nedeni ile kortikosteroidlenn uygulanması ile tipik klinik görünümün değiştiği dermatofit enfeksiyonudur. Bu makalede sistemik ve topikal kortikosteroid tedavisi sonrası Trichophyton rubrum'a bağlı jeneralize tinea inkognito gelişen 29 yaşında bir bayan hasta sunulmuş ve literatür bilgileri gözden geçirilmiştir.

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UTAŞ, S., FERAHBAŞ, A., ATASAVUN, Ç., BORLU, M., KOÇ, A. N., CANÖZ, Ö. (2022). A case of incognito due to Trichophyton rubrum. Türkderm-Deri Hastalıkları ve Frengi Arşivi, Cilt: 39 - Sayı: 3, 204–207. https://ajindex.com/articles/622208

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