Clinical and Histological Findings of Kerion Celsi

Remember kerion celsi.

To cite: Brissos J, Gouveia C, Neves C, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-200594 DESCRIPTION A healthy 3-year-old boy presented to our emergency department with a 2-week history of inflammatory scalp lesions. Physical examination revealed diffuse erythematous lesions, with focal areas of alopecia and several pustular patches with extensi...

Kerion Celsi due to Microsporum canis with a Dermatophytid Reaction.

Microsporum (M.) canis is the most common fungus to cause tinea capitis in Europe, especially in the Mediterranean region and South and Central Europe. Fungal scalp infections caused by M. canis tend to be non-inflammatory. Recently, a growing number of cases of tinea capitis characterized by inflammatory infection caused by M. canis and M. gypseum have been registered. We present a case of hig...

[Erythema nodosum associated with inflammatory tinea capitis (kerion celsi)].

Kerion Celsi: A report of two cases due to Microsporum gypseum and Trichophyton tonsurans

424 How to cite this article: Torres-Guerrero E, Martínez-Herrera E, Arroyo-Camarena S, Porras C, Arenas R. Kerion Celsi: A report of two cases due to Microsporum gypseum and Trichophyton tonsurans. Our Dermatol Online. 2015;6(4):424-427. Submission: 10.04.2015; Acceptance: 17.06.2015 DOI:10.7241/ourd.20153.114 Kerion Celsi: A report of two cases due to Microsporum gypseum and Trichophyton tons...

Erythema nodosum induced by kerion Celsi in a Tunisian child: A case report

A 7-years-old boy consulted us for a scaled plaque of the scalp starting 2 weeks ago. The child used to play with the rabbits according to the mother. Dermatologic examination showed a 3 x 6 cm suppurative and scaly plaque, spangled with pustules, and located on the temporal area of the scalp (Fig. 1). Over the 2 legs, we found a multiple and painful, erythematous subcutaneous nodules (Fig. 2)....