Dermatol. praxi. 2024;18(4):206-208 | DOI: 10.36290/der.2024.041
The itchy hump in child's scalp
- Dermatovenerologické oddělení, Vojenská nemocnice Olomouc
The case report describes a case of a deep form of dermatophytosis in child's hair, otherwise called kerion Celsi, emphasing a fast diagnosing and early use of peroral antimycotic treatment as a prevention of persistent hair loss.
Keywords: dermatophytosis, kerion Celsi, tinea capitis profunda, antifungals, permanent alopecia.
Accepted: November 6, 2024; Published: November 22, 2024 Show citation
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