Relationship between helicobacter pylori infection and pityriasis versicolor: can helicobacter pylori infection be a new etiologic factor for pityriasis versicolor?

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Kutlu O., Dogan Z., Eksioglu H. M., KEKİLLİ M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.50, sa.4, ss.771-775, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1910-48
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.771-775
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Helicobacter pylori, Malassezia, pityriasis versicolor, tinea versicolor, urea breath test, SUPERFICIAL FUNGAL-INFECTIONS, ERADICATION, DIAGNOSIS, SKIN
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background/aim: H. pylori has been found to be related to certain dermatological diseases. However, there is no data as yet to propose an association between H. pylori and pityriasis versicolor. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the association between H. pylori and pityriasis versicolor.