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Descriptor English: Tinea Capitis
Descriptor Spanish: Tiña del Cuero Cabelludo
Descriptor tiña del cuero cabelludo
Entry term(s) querión
querión celsi
Scope note: Tiña del cuero cabelludo y del pelo asociado causada por especies de MICROSPORUM, TRICHOPHYTON y EPIDERMOPHYTON, que también puede afectar en ocasiones a cejas y pestañas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tinha do Couro Cabeludo
Descriptor French: Teigne tondante
Entry term(s): Barbae, Trichophytia Profunda
Capitides, Trichophytia Profunda
Capitis Profunda, Tinea
Capitis Profundas, Tinea
Capitis, Trichophytia Profunda
Kerion Celsi
Profunda Barbae, Trichophytia
Profunda Capitides, Trichophytia
Profunda Capitis, Trichophytia
Profunda, Tinea Capitis
Profundas, Tinea Capitis
Tinea Capitis Profunda
Tinea Capitis Profundas
Trichophytia Profunda Barbae
Trichophytia Profunda Capitides
Trichophytia Profunda Capitis
Tree number(s): C01.150.703.302.720.730
C01.800.200.720.730
C17.800.738.708
C17.800.838.208.883.558
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014006
Scope note: Ringworm of the scalp and associated hair mainly caused by species of MICROSPORUM; TRICHOPHYTON; and EPIDERMOPHYTON, which may occasionally involve the eyebrows and eyelashes.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 14392
Unique ID: D014006
NLM Classification: WR 330
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Tinea Capitis - Preferred
Concept UI M0021564
Scope note Ringworm of the scalp and associated hair mainly caused by species of MICROSPORUM; TRICHOPHYTON; and EPIDERMOPHYTON, which may occasionally involve the eyebrows and eyelashes.
Preferred term Tinea Capitis
Entry term(s) Barbae, Trichophytia Profunda
Capitides, Trichophytia Profunda
Capitis Profunda, Tinea
Capitis Profundas, Tinea
Capitis, Trichophytia Profunda
Profunda Barbae, Trichophytia
Profunda Capitides, Trichophytia
Profunda Capitis, Trichophytia
Profunda, Tinea Capitis
Profundas, Tinea Capitis
Tinea Capitis Profunda
Tinea Capitis Profundas
Trichophytia Profunda Barbae
Trichophytia Profunda Capitides
Trichophytia Profunda Capitis
Kerion Celsi - Narrower
Concept UI M0554867
Scope note An inflammatory manifestation of tinea capitis with a pronounced swelling that develops into suppurative central and indurated peripheral area called kerion.
Preferred term Kerion Celsi



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