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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...
18 lip 2022 · Overgrowth of fungi involved in disease pathology has been linked to immunocompromised populations; however, little is known about the presentation of PF in these patients. Therefore, this review aims to summarize clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of PF in immunocompromised populations. PubMed, Web of Science, and Embase were ...
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). •
19 mar 2020 · Yeasts of the genus, Malassezia, formerly known as Pityrosporum, are lipophilic yeasts, which are a part of the normal skin flora (microbiome). Malassezia colonize the human skin after birth and must therefore, as commensals, be normally tolerated by the human immune system.
Pityrosporum folliculitis (PF) is fungal acneiform disease of the hair follicles that presents with papules and pustules often associated with pruritus [1]. PF lesions most commonly present on the chest, shoulders, back or face most often appear during the second and third decades of life [1].
15 mar 2019 · We retrospectively reviewed relevant cases using International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 9th Revision codes 704.8 (follicular disorder) and 117.9 (mycoses) or 111.0 (pityriasis versicolor) and ICD 10th Revision codes L73.9 (follicular disorder) and B48.8 (mycoses) or B36.0 (pityriasis versicolor) seen at our hospital during January 2008-D...
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.
