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18 lip 2022 · Most commonly, immunocompromised states included patients with transplants (n = 20/50, 40%), HIV (n = 12/50, 24%), and malignancy-associated lesions (n = 7/50, 14%). History of antibiotic use was reported in 16 patients. PF most commonly occurred on the shoulders/back (n = 21/34, 61.8%) and chest (n = 20/34, 58.8%).
7 paź 2024 · Pityrosporum folliculitis (PF) is an inflammatory skin disorder that typically manifests as a pruritic, follicular papulopustular eruption distributed on the upper trunk of young to middle-aged...
Although sometimes morphologically similar, pityrosporum folliculitis has some unique clinical features, such as pruritus (which can be severe), a predilection for monomorphic primary lesions, and will not respond to oral antibiotics (and may even worsen in this setting).
Pityrosporum folliculitis (PF) is fungal acneiform disease of the hair follicles that presents with papules and pustules often associated with pruritus . PF lesions most commonly present on the chest, shoulders, back or face most often appear during the second and third decades of life .
20 mar 2018 · Pityrosporum folliculitis is an acute, intensely pruritic eruption caused by Malassezia furfur, the causative organism of tinea versicolor. The condition frequently manifests as follicular papules and pustules on the upper trunk (ie, upper back and chest as well as shoulders) of young to middle-aged adults.
Malassezia folliculitis, also referred to as Pityrosporum folliculitis, is an underdiagnosed condition that mimics acne vulgaris. This unique type of folliculitis affects the back, chest, and upper arms in healthy teenagers and young adults and can also be seen in patients with underlying immunosuppression.
29 gru 2018 · Pityrosporum folliculitis is a common inflammatory skin disorder that may mimic acne vulgaris. Some adolescents with recalcitrant follicular pustules or papules may have acne and Pityrosporum...
