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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).
8 sie 2023 · Pityrosporum Folliculitis - This particular form of folliculitis is fungal, caused by the Malassezia species of fungi such as Malassezia furfur. Typically found in adolescence secondary to increased activity of their sebaceous glands, and is commonly found in a cape-like distribution over the patient’s shoulders, back, and neck.
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 .
JAAD Game Changers: Pityrosporum folliculitis: A retrospective review of 110 cases. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Aug 16;S0190-9622 (23)02508-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.08.016. Online ahead of print. Author. Adam Friedman 1. Affiliation. 1 Department of Dermatology, The George Washington University, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Bronx, NY.
16 lip 2021 · Malassezia folliculitis (syn. pityrosporum folliculitis) LAST UPDATED: Jul 16, 2021. Introduction. Refer to the chapter Folliculitis and boils (furuncles / carbuncles)
