Tinea Capitis in a Postmenopausal Woman.
- Author:
Sun Wook HWANG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, Seonam University Hospital, Kwangju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Tinea capitis;
Adults
- MeSH:
Adult;
Female;
Humans;
Korea;
Microsporum;
Middle Aged;
Tinea Capitis*;
Tinea*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
2000;38(4):576-578
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Tinea capitis has become uncommon in Korea, and moreover is rare in adults. A 60 year-old woman who developed a seborrheic dermatitis-like tinea capitis caused by Microsporum canis is herein described.