Tinea versicolor (Pityriasis versicolor)

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Etiology

Epidemiology

  • common disorders
  • occurs most frequently in adolecents or young adults

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

* images[8][9][10]

Laboratory

Differential diagnosis

Management

More general terms

Additional terms

References

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    Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19 Board Basics. An Enhancement to MKSAP19. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2022
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  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Prescriber's Letter 9(3):15 2002
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  6. Hu SW, Bigby M. Pityriasis versicolor: a systematic review of interventions. Arch Dermatol. 2010 Oct;146(10):1132-40 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20956647
  7. 7.0 7.1 Prescriber's Letter 21(7): 2014 Treatment of Tinea Versicolor Infections. Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=300707&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  8. 8.0 8.1 Tinea versicolor (image) American Academy of Dermatology https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/color-problems/tinea-versicolor
  9. 9.0 9.1 Burkhart CG, Elston DM (image) Medscape: Tinea Versicolor http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1091575-overview
  10. 10.0 10.1 DermNet NZ. Pityriasis versicolor (images) http://www.dermnetnz.org/fungal/pityriasis-versicolor.html
  11. 11.0 11.1 NEJM Knowledge+ Dermatology