Dermatophytosis of scalp or beard
MONDO:0002967Dermatophytosis involving the stratum corneum of the skin of the scalp and beard area.
Also known as: dermatophytosis of scalp and beard, scalp dermatophytosis, scalp ringworm, tinea capitis
9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 5 tagged with Dermatophytosis of scalp or beard itself.
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Sub-types of Dermatophytosis of scalp or beard
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Kerion celsi 1 trial
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Scalp ringworm showdown: which antifungal works best for kids?
Cure CompletedThis study compared two oral antifungal medications—itraconazole and terbinafine—for treating scalp ringworm (tinea capitis) in 164 children aged 1 to 13 years. The goal was to see which drug more effectively clears the fungal infection, confirmed by lab tests. Both treatments ai…
Sponsor: Muhammad Aamir Latif • Aim: Cure
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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A closer look at the scalp: could trichoscopy predict fungal cure?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis observational study in children and adolescents with tinea capitis (a scalp fungal infection) investigates whether changes seen under a trichoscope—a special microscope for hair and scalp—can predict when the infection is cured. Participants receive the antifungal drug terbi…
Sponsor: Istanbul Medeniyet University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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French study maps scalp ringworm fungi and drug resistance
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at scalp ringworm, a common fungal infection in children, across 11 French centers in 2023. Researchers collected 701 fungal samples to identify the species and test their sensitivity to common antifungal drugs. The goal was to understand which fungi c…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC