Learn About Kerion Celsi

What is the definition of Kerion Celsi?
A rare inflammatory and suppurating type of tinea capitis, a skin infection caused by Trichophyton or Microsporum fungi, that predominantly affects the scalp and that is characterized by the development of painful crusty lesions covered with follicular pustules and surrounded by erythematous alopecic areas, that can later evolve into abscesses and leave permanent cicatricial alopecia. Lesions can be associated with regional lymphadenopathy.
What are the alternative names for Kerion Celsi?
  • Kerion celsi
  • Susceptibility to Tinea imbricata
  • Tinea capitis profunda
  • Trichophytia profunda barbae
  • Trichophytia profunda capitis
  • Trichophyton infection
Who are the top Kerion Celsi Local Doctors?
Elite in Kerion Celsi
Dermatology
Elite in Kerion Celsi
Dermatology

Norman Minars MD PA

4060 Sheridan St Ste C, 
Hollywood, FL 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Marcelyn Coley is a Dermatologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Coley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kerion Celsi. Her top areas of expertise are Kerion Celsi, Ringworm, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

Elite in Kerion Celsi
Elite in Kerion Celsi

Dr Jane Asprinio O'Brien PA

1295 NW 14th St, 
Miami, FL 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Antonella Tosti is a Dermatologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Tosti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kerion Celsi. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Splinter Hemorrhages, and Ringworm.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Kerion Celsi
Elite in Kerion Celsi
Southmoor Road, 
Manchester, ENG, GB 

David Denning practices in Manchester, United Kingdom. Mr. Denning is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kerion Celsi. His top areas of expertise are Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Kerion Celsi, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Endoscopy.

What are the latest Kerion Celsi Clinical Trials?
Comparative Clinicomycologic and Dermoscopic Study Between Daily and Pulse Therapy of Oral Itraconazole in Tinea Capitis in Children

Summary: A study to compare the efficacy of daily therapy versus pulse therapy of oral itraconazole in the treatment of tinea capitis in children based on clinical, mycological and dermoscopic evaluation.

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Population Pharmacokinetics of Terbinafine in Children With Tinea Capitis

Summary: The goal of this observational study is to characterize the population pharmacokinetics (PPK) of terbinafine in pediatric patients with tinea capitis, evaluate its efficacy and safety, and identify covariates affecting drug disposition in Chinese children aged 2-18 years diagnosed with tinea capitis and treated with oral terbinafine. The main questions it aims to answer are: What are the terbinafi...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center

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24-day-old newborn with tinea capitis: A case report.