E-Jurnal Medika Udayana
vol 2 no 11 (2013):e-jurnal medika udayana

TINEA KORPORIS

Yara Egyptha Saraswati (Unknown)
IGK Darmada (Unknown)
Luh Made Mas Rusyati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Nov 2013

Abstract

Tinea corporis is a superficial dermatophyte infection characterized by either inflammatory or non inflammatory lesion on the glabrous skin. Trichophyton rubrum is a common dermatophyte for tinea corporis. Tinea corporis occurs in both men and women, affects persons of all age group, but prevalence is highest in predolescents. Tinea corporis infections may present as an annular erythematous plaque with raised leading edge and scaling. Tinea corporis can also present in non-ringworm fashion, where it may manifest as an erythematous papule or a series of vesicles.Topical therapy is recommended for a localized infection and systemic therapy maybe indicated for tinea corporis that includes extensive skin infection immunosupression.

Copyrights © 2013






Journal Info

Abbrev

eum

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Majalah ilmiah E-Jurnal Medika Udayana menerima naskah dari mahasiswa PSPD FK UNUD, baik berupa karangan asli atau laporan penelitian, ikhtisar pustaka, laporan kasus, maupun surat-surat untuk redaksi. Naskah yang dikirimkan untuk majalah ilmiah E-Jurnal Medika Udayana adalah naskah belum pernah ...