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  1. 31-01-2023 | Folliculitis | ReviewPaper

    Malassezia Folliculitis in the Setting of COVID-19

    The genus Malassezia is composed of lipophilic yeasts found in mammals’ skin and mucosae. The current taxonomy recognizes 18 species [ 1 ]. In humans, these yeasts play both the role of commensals and pathogens. Malassezia represents the most …

  2. 14-12-2022 | Itraconazole | ReviewPaper

    Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of Pityrosporum folliculitis in immunocompetent patients

    Pityrosporum folliculitis (PF) is a fungal acneiform disease of the hair follicles that often presents with pruritic papules and pustules on the upper body and face. This condition is commonly mistaken for acne vulgaris and can be distinguished …

  3. Open Access 01-08-2021 | Alopecia | Report

    Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (EPF) in a patient with HIV infection

    Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis is a chronic, recurrent dermatosis, of unknown etiology, which is histologically characterized by folliculotropic inflammatory infiltrates with admixed eosinophils in the dermis. It has often presented with …

  4. 01-06-2021 | Folliculitis | OriginalPaper

    Long-term successful management of an idiopathic interstitial pyogranulomatous/granulomatous dermatitis and folliculitis by omega 3 fatty acid in a dog

    Granulomatous and pyogranulomatous skin lesions in dogs are clinically heterogeneous diseases with different treatment outcomes. Sometimes for long-term management in dogs that exhibit severe symptoms of immune-mediated cutaneous lesions …

  5. 01-09-2005 | News

    Spot the differences between types of folliculitis before initiating treatment

    Folliculitis is a superficial inflammation of the hair follicle, involving the follicular opening or the perifollicular hair follicles.[ 1 ] The most frequent symptom is pruritus. Usually patients have highly characteristic elementary lesions …

  6. 01-06-2009 | News

    Acneiform folliculitis associated with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors requires sympathetic treatment of mild, as well as severe, symptoms

    Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a cell membrane glycoprotein, is a normal epithelial tissue component. Its activation in normal skin promotes cell differentiation and migration.[ 1 ] However, EGFR is also found in many solid tumours, such …

  7. 01-09-2016 | ReviewPaper

    Clinical Focus on Malassezia Folliculitis

    Malassezia spp. folliculitis is a variant quite frequent at the tropics. The clinical aspect of perifollicular pustules on an erythematous base with a central hair is the clue for the diagnosis, especially on hairy surfaces. We describe this …

  8. 01-10-2015 | Report

    Citrobacter koseri folliculitis of the face

    We report a case of severe Citrobacter koseri folliculitis of the face in a boy with acne. A 15-year-old boy affected by acne was admitted because of a rash located on the face. Dermatological examination revealed two large plaques, with numerous …

  9. 01-10-2004 | OriginalPaper

    Folliculitis

    Recognition and Management

    Folliculitis is an inflammatory reaction in the superficial aspect of the hair follicle and can involve the follicular opening or the perifollicular hair follicles. The pilosebaceous unit of the follicle is divided into three compartments: the …

  10. 01-11-2015 | OriginalPaper

    Treatment of folliculitis decalvans using intensity-modulated radiation via tomotherapy

    A 45-year-old male patient with clinically active and biopsy-proven FD was referred to our Radiation Oncology Department by the Department of Dermatology. He had a long clinical history of FD of more than 40 years. He complained especially of a …

  11. 01-06-2004 | ReviewPaper

    Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis

    A Comprehensive Review of Treatment Options

    Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (EPF), also known as Ofuji disease, is a disease that manifests with follicular papules or pustules. Its variants include a classic type that occurs most commonly in Japan, an HIV-associated type, an infantile …

  12. 01-01-2002 | BriefCommunication

    Herpetic Folliculitis

  13. 01-10-2008 | OriginalPaper

    EGFR Inhibitor-Associated Acneiform Folliculitis

    Assessment and Management

    Treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors is associated with cutaneous adverse events, including acneiform folliculitis, dry skin, and nail disorders. Acneiform folliculitis is a class effect of EGFR inhibitors that is …

  14. 01-06-2006 | OriginalPaper

    Eosinophilic Folliculitis in HIV-Infected Women

    Case Series and Review

    Background and objective: Dermatologic conditions are often presenting signs of HIV infection and may be the sole cause of morbidity in patients who have otherwise stable HIV disease. Eosinophilic folliculitis is a pruritic, follicular eruption …

  15. 01-12-2010 | OriginalPaper

    Tufted hair folliculitis in a woman treated with trastuzumab

    Chemotherapeutic agents targeting the human epidermal receptor (HER) family are being used with increasing frequency for a variety of solid tumors. Cutaneous side effects are commonly reported with HER inhibitors, especially those agents that …

  16. 01-04-2006 | OriginalPaper

    Folliculitis and perionyxis associated with the EGFR inhibitor erlotinib

    Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is widely expressed in the skin, and therefore, cutaneous side effects are not surprising in the context of systemic EGFR inhibition. Indeed, skin adverse reactions are the most frequent side effects …

  17. 01-04-2003 | OriginalPaper

    Treatment of Gram-Negative Folliculitis in Patients with Acne

    Gram-negative folliculitis may be the result of long-term antibacterial treatment in acne patients. It is caused by bacterial interference and replacement of the Gram-positive flora of the facial skin and the mucous membranes of the nose and …

  18. 01-10-2006 | OriginalPaper

    A Case Report and Discussion of Cetuximab-Induced Folliculitis

    Use of human epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors by oncologists has led to the occurrence of an acne-like eruption that is technically a folliculitis. Misidentification of the rash often leads to unfruitful treatment attempts as its …

  19. 01-01-2007 | OriginalPaper

    Neutrophilic Folliculitis and the Spectrum of Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare dermatologic manifestation of systemic disease. It is most often associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and can be seen in several other illnesses including immunosuppression, certain forms of …

  20. 01-04-2008 | OriginalPaper

    Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans Associated with Acne Keloidalis Nuchae and Tufted Hair Folliculitis

    Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans is a rare, X-linked disorder characterized by scarring alopecia of the scalp and eyebrows in the setting of widespread keratosis pilaris. Less frequent associations are ocular abnormalities and …

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