Kerion

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Kerion
ICD-10 B35.0 (ILDS B35.020)
ICD-9 110.0
DiseasesDB 29142

WikiDoc Resources for Kerion

Articles

Most recent articles on Kerion

Most cited articles on Kerion

Review articles on Kerion

Articles on Kerion in N Eng J Med, Lancet, BMJ

Media

Powerpoint slides on Kerion

Images of Kerion

Photos of Kerion

Podcasts & MP3s on Kerion

Videos on Kerion

Evidence Based Medicine

Cochrane Collaboration on Kerion

Bandolier on Kerion

TRIP on Kerion

Clinical Trials

Ongoing Trials on Kerion at Clinical Trials.gov

Trial results on Kerion

Clinical Trials on Kerion at Google

Guidelines / Policies / Govt

US National Guidelines Clearinghouse on Kerion

NICE Guidance on Kerion

NHS PRODIGY Guidance

FDA on Kerion

CDC on Kerion

Books

Books on Kerion

News

Kerion in the news

Be alerted to news on Kerion

News trends on Kerion

Commentary

Blogs on Kerion

Definitions

Definitions of Kerion

Patient Resources / Community

Patient resources on Kerion

Discussion groups on Kerion

Patient Handouts on Kerion

Directions to Hospitals Treating Kerion

Risk calculators and risk factors for Kerion

Healthcare Provider Resources

Symptoms of Kerion

Causes & Risk Factors for Kerion

Diagnostic studies for Kerion

Treatment of Kerion

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

CME Programs on Kerion

International

Kerion en Espanol

Kerion en Francais

Business

Kerion in the Marketplace

Patents on Kerion

Experimental / Informatics

List of terms related to Kerion

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

Overview

Kerion is the result of the host's response to a fungal ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard accompanied by secondary bacterial infection(s). It usually presents itself as raised, pus-filled and spongy lesions.

Diagnosis

Physical Examination

Skin

Head
Face


References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 "Dermatology Atlas".

External links


Template:WikiDoc Sources