The unprecedented epidemic-like scenario of dermatophytosis in India: I. Epidemiology, risk factors and clinical features

SB Verma, S Panda, P Nenoff, A Singal… - Indian journal of …, 2021 - ijdvl.com
Dermatophytosis has attained unprecedented dimensions in recent years in India. Its clinical
presentation is now multifarious, often with atypical morphology, severe forms and unusually …

Emerging atypical and unusual presentations of dermatophytosis in India

S Dogra, T Narang - Clinical Dermatology Review, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In the recent past, there has been an alarming rise in patients presenting with atypical
clinical types of dermatophytosis. These patients require prolonged treatment with systemic …

Tinea Capitis by Microsporum audouinii: Case Reports and Review of Published Global Literature 2000–2016

F Brito-Santos, MHG Figueiredo-Carvalho, RA Coelho… - Mycopathologia, 2017 - Springer
Tinea capitis caused by Microsporum audouinii is reported herein from two Brazilian
schoolchildren, which are brothers. Arthroconidia were evidenced on direct examination of …

Fungi of the human eye: Culture to mycobiome

S Shivaji, R Jayasudha, GS Prashanthi… - Experimental Eye …, 2022 - Elsevier
The focus of the current review is multi-fold and compares the diversity and abundance of
fungi on the ocular surface by the conventional culture-based method with the more …

Periodic acid–Schiff staining demonstrates fungi in chronic anterior blepharitis

Z Dadaci, F Kılınç, TT Ozer, GO Sahin, NO Acir… - Eye, 2015 - nature.com
Purpose To evaluate the presence of fungi in patients with chronic anterior blepharitis with
periodic acid–Schiff (PAS) staining of the eyelashes in addition to the conventional methods …

Fungal infections of the eye

R Rammohan, V Suneetha, S Sen… - Current Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review World-wide, ocular fungal infections (ophthalmic mycoses) are
important causes of morbidity and blindness (or even life-threatening infections). There is a …

Research progress on ocular complications caused by type 2 diabetes mellitus and the function of tears and blepharons

X Wang, J Fang, L Yang - Open Life Sciences, 2024 - degruyter.com
The purpose of this study was to explore the related research progress of ocular
complications (OCs) caused by type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), tear and tarsal function …

Tinea folliculorum complicating tinea of the glabrous skin: an important yet neglected entity

PL Sun, YC Lin, YH Wu, PH Kao, YM Ju… - Medical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Dermatophytes are capable of infecting the skin and its appendages such as nails and hairs
producing a variety of clinical conditions. Hair invasion by dermatophytes is a key feature of …

Tinea blepharo-ciliaris in a 13-year-old girl caused by Trichophyton benhamiae

FY Wang, PL Sun - Journal de Mycologie Medicale, 2018 - Elsevier
Tinea blepharo-ciliaris is a rare form of dermatophyte infection which involves eyelids and
associated eyelashes. We report a 13-year-old girl with type I diabetes mellitus who had …

Eyelid tinea with blepharitis due to Microsporum canis

PSC Monar, AJ Martín - Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología …, 2018 - Elsevier
Case report The case is presented of a 3-year-old girl with an erythematous oedematous
plaque associated with blepharitis, and chalazion in the right upper eyelid. She received …