Epidemiologic features and therapeutic strategies of kerion: A nationwide multicentre study.
Rui-Xin DengXiaoqing ChenDongyan ZhengYuanyuan XiaoBilin DongCunwei CaoLin MaZhongsheng TongMin ZhuZehu LiuSha LuMeng FuYun JinBin YinFuqiu LiXiaofang LiPalida AblizHongfang LiuYu ZhangNan YuWeiwei WuXincai XiongJingsi ZengHuaiqiu HuangYanping JiangGuanzhi ChenWeihua PanHong SangYing WangYun GuoDongmei ShiJianxun YangYuping RanJin HuLianjuan YangShuang BaiJin YuXiaowen WangRuoyu LiPublished in: Mycoses (2024)
Kerion often affects preschoolers and leads to serious sequelae, with AD, animal contact, and endothrix infection as potential risk factors. Glucocorticoids, especially those combined with itraconazole, had better treatment efficacy.