Monitoring the Treatment of Tinea Capitis With Trichoscopy—Are There Signs of Trichoscopic Cure?

Monitoring the Treatment of Tinea Capitis With Trichoscopy—Are There Signs of Trichoscopic Cure?

Authors

  • Theodosia Gkentsidi 1st Dermatology Department, Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Konstantinos Kampouridis Mycological Laboratory,1st Dermatology Department, Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Katerina Bakirtzi 1st Dermatology Department, Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Angeliki Panagopoulou 1st Dermatology Department, Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Aimilios Lallas 1st Dermatology Department, Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Eleni Sotiriou 1st Dermatology Department, Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece

Keywords:

Trichoscopy, trichoscopic cure, dermoscopy, Tinea Capitis, treatment

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Published

2024-07-31

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Vol. 14 No. 3 (2024): 2024 Vol 14, No 3 | July

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Research Letter

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Monitoring the Treatment of Tinea Capitis With Trichoscopy—Are There Signs of Trichoscopic Cure?. Dermatol Pract Concept [Internet]. 2024 Jul. 31 [cited 2024 Dec. 5];14(3):e2024158. Available from: https://www.dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/3883

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