Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Fungal_infection
|
| gptkbp:affects |
Scalp
|
| gptkbp:age |
Children
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Scalp ringworm
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
Dermatophyte fungi
|
| gptkbp:commonPathogens |
gptkb:Microsporum_canis
Trichophyton tonsurans |
| gptkbp:complication |
Scarring
Permanent hair loss |
| gptkbp:contagious |
Yes
|
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
gptkb:Wood's_lamp_examination
Microscopy Clinical examination Fungal culture |
| gptkbp:field |
Dermatology
|
| gptkbp:prevalence |
More common in children
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
Good hygiene
|
| gptkbp:symptom |
Hair loss
Itching Black dots Kerion Scaly patches |
| gptkbp:transmission |
Fomites
Person-to-person contact |
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:Fluconazole
gptkb:Itraconazole Oral antifungals Griseofulvin Terbinafine |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tinea
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tinea capitis
|