Abstract
Dermatophytosis in children caused by Trichophyton rubrum is preferably treated with topical or systemic terbinafine. We report the first case of terbinafine resistance in a child with recurrent T. rubrum dermatophytosis and congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Pediatric Dermatology |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 2 |
Pages (from-to) | 259-260 |
ISSN | 0736-8046 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Mar 2018 |
Keywords
- Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use
- Child
- Drug Resistance, Fungal
- Humans
- Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital/complications
- Itraconazole/therapeutic use
- Male
- Naphthalenes/therapeutic use
- Recurrence
- Terbinafine
- Tinea/complications
- Trichophyton/drug effects