Tinea incognito due to Trichophytom rubrum after local steroid therapy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The term "tinea incognito" refers to dermatophyte infections with clinical presentations that have been modified by the administration of corticosteroids. We describe a patient who had pustular inflammatory skin lesions due to Trichophyton rubrum after receiving treatment with potent topical corticosteroid creams.
Medical subject headings
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones
- Tinea
- Trichophyton