Publications by authors named "Antonia Gonzalez-Ensenat"
Background: There is scarce information on the use of ciclopirox olamine in children.
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ciclopirox olamine cream 1% for the treatment of dermatomycosis in pediatric patients.
Methods: A multicenter, non-randomized, open-label, phase iii study was conducted on patients aged 3 months to 9 years diagnosed with dermatomycosis confirmed by direct microscopy and culture, and treated with ciclopirox olamine cream 1% for 28 days.
Congenital candidal infection usually presents as skin rash but it can also affect skin appendages. Nail involvement in congenital candidiasis is rare and has been usually associated with cutaneous lesions. We report 6 cases of congenital candidiasis limited to nail plates that had favorable outcome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAeromonas species are ubiquitous, facultative, anaerobic, gram-negative flagellated rods, mainly found in aquatic ecosystems worldwide. Skin and soft-tissue infections, including cellulitis and wound infections, are the second most frequent location of isolations of Aeromonas spp. in clinical samples, after the gastrointestinal tract.
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- Phylloid hypomelanosis is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by unique leaflike patterns of skin hypopigmentation, along with various neurological and skeletal anomalies.
- Two case studies of girls with this condition revealed mental deficiencies and additional physical anomalies like syndactyly and scoliosis.
- Cytogenetic analyses suggested a link between the syndrome and issues with chromosome 13, reinforcing that phylloid hypomelanosis is a distinct condition separate from other similar pigmentary disorders.