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Surgery of Kerion, a Nightmare for Nondermatologists
Kerion is an inflammatory type of tinea capitis characterized by swelling and alopecia of the scalp, which could be mistaken as bacterial infection. It occurs most frequently in children. We report a 10-year-old child whose kerion was misdiagnosed as bacterial abscess and unnecessarily incised. Late...
Autor principal: | Paudel, Vikash |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7512080/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33014477 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8825912 |
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