Pathology and Treatment of Ringworm

Use of terbinafine 250 mg in the treatment of ectothrix ringworm: A case report

Background: Tinea capitis is the term used for scalp infections caused by dermatophyte fungi. Tinea capitis is common in children and is less common in adults. Case Report: The case was a 9-year-old girl with itchy patches of alopecia on the. The patient had a cat as a pet. On examination, the patch of hair loss was itchy and the hair shaft was broken and scales were mild. In the examination w...

Pathology of Ringworm and Allied Skin Diseases

Ringworm and Alopecia Areata: Their Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment

f.r.c.s. Eng.; Medical Officer, Christs Hospital, London. Fourth Edition, 8vo. Pp. 327. Price 10s. 6d (H. K. Lewis, London.) This valuable monograph, on a subject of the first importance to Medical Officers of large Schools as well as to the general practitioner, has been entirely rewritten in the light of the latest available knowledge of the parasitology of the subject. Its bulk has grown con...

Studies of Ringworm. Part III. Prophylactic Measures

J-N the tropics ringworm infection of the body is not only common but difficult to avoid afld more difficult to cure. In any skin outpatient department the number of cases of der^atomycosis is quite large. In Calcutta, 20 Per cent of the total number of patients with skin disease come for the treatment of ringworm infection, i.e. about 2,000 new cases every year. To this may be added quite an A...

Itraconazole daily ringworm cats

of oral terbinafine (Lamisil; Sandoz) in the treatment of feline ringworm caused by. Fifteen cats infected with M canis were treated orally once daily with 30 mg/ kg of terbinafine over a 2-week period. Jul 16, 2015. Itraconazole is an antifungal drug that inhibits the growth of fungal organisms by. Overview Itraconazole for Dogs and Cats commonly known as "ringworm" and toenail infections. Rin...