Pityriasis Versicolor merupakan penyakit yang cukup banyak ditemukan di Indonesia. Penyakit ini adalah infeksi kulit superfisial kronik disebabkan oleh genus Malassezia. Pondok pesantren tempat potensial terjadinya karena memiliki higiene perorangan kurang. Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh perilaku terhadap kejadian pada santri. bersifat observasional analitik dengan desain studi ...

Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial mycoses caused by lipophilic fungus; Malassezia yeast. Dermoscopy can be used as complementary tool for assessing PV, but histopathology confirmatory, whenever results of KOH (potassium hydroxide) examination are inconclusive. There dearth Indian data on the findings dermoscopy and PV. To find correlation between dermoscopic histopathological features...

BACKGROUND Malassezia species are considered opportunistic yeasts of increasing clinical importance. These lipophilic yeasts are associated with various human diseases, especially pityriasis versicolor (PV), a chronic superficial scaling dermatomycosis. AIMS The aim of this study was to isolate, identify and analyze the distribution of the different species of Malassezia in patients with PV i...

Background:-Hypopigmentary disorders constitute a large and heterogenous group of diseases that are clinically characterised by hypopigmented macules .Dermoscopy is non invasive imaging technique allows for appreciation subtle, distinctive features visible to the naked eye aid in differential diagnosis hypopigmentary disorders. Aims &Objective:- To investigate utility dermoscopy In common d...