TY - JOUR
T1 - Malassezia folliculitis induced by prolonged oral corticosteroid
T2 - A case report
AU - Luthfidyaningrum, Hamidah
AU - Ervianti, Evy
AU - Prakoeswa, Cita Rosita Sigit
AU - Setyaningrum, Trisniartami
AU - Hidayati, Afif Nurul
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2024 Pakistan Association of Dermatologists. All rights reserved.
PY - 2024/1/12
Y1 - 2024/1/12
N2 - Malassezia folliculitis (MF) is a persistent contamination of the pilosebaceous follicles caused by a skin fungus Malassezia Sp. MF consequences from overgrowth of yeast present in the normal cutaneous flora. Eruptions can be related to situations such as immunosuppression and antibiotic use. We would like provide the case report of male patient, age 27, who provide an overview of Malassezia-associated skin diseases induced by long-term oral corticosteroids along with diagnostic techniques and treatment options.
AB - Malassezia folliculitis (MF) is a persistent contamination of the pilosebaceous follicles caused by a skin fungus Malassezia Sp. MF consequences from overgrowth of yeast present in the normal cutaneous flora. Eruptions can be related to situations such as immunosuppression and antibiotic use. We would like provide the case report of male patient, age 27, who provide an overview of Malassezia-associated skin diseases induced by long-term oral corticosteroids along with diagnostic techniques and treatment options.
KW - Dermoscopy
KW - Malassezia folicullitis
KW - Oral corticosteroid
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85183966731
SN - 1560-9014
VL - 34
SP - 273
EP - 277
JO - Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
JF - Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
IS - 1
ER -