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Tinea cruris treated with a combined topical therapy containing isoconazole and a corticosteroid
Author(s) -
Jürgens Jaco
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
mycoses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1439-0507
pISSN - 0933-7407
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2008.01611.x
Subject(s) - medicine , citation , multinational corporation , dermatology , library science , family medicine , computer science , political science , law
A 44-year-old male presented with a rash between the legs of 3 months duration. The rash was itchy, red, scaling and inflamed and had not been treated previously. The patient was a store manager and stated he had no regular contact with animals at work or at home. He was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus in 2001 and was being treated via diet and exercise. His blood glucose reading was 13.5 mmol l and his body mass index amounted to 36.3 kg ⁄ m.