Guidelines for the management of tinea capitis
โ Scribed by E.M. Higgins; L.C. Fuller; C.H. Smith
- Book ID
- 104459469
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Volume
- 143
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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โฆ Synopsis
These guidelines for the management of tinea capitis have been prepared for dermatologists on behalf of the British Association of Dermatologists. They present evidence-based guidance for treatment, with identification of the strength of evidence available at the time of preparation of the guidelines, and a brief overview of epidemiological aspects, diagnosis and investigation.
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