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Case Reports
. 2005 Nov;48(6):439-41.
doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2005.01160.x.

A case of pityriasis versicolor atrophicans

C Romano, E Maritati, A Ghilardi, C Miracco, F Mancianti
Case Reports

A case of pityriasis versicolor atrophicans

C Romano et al. Mycoses. 2005 Nov.

Abstract

A case of pityriasis versicolor atrophicans caused by Malassezia globosa is reported in a 49-year-old woman. Diagnosis was based on direct microscopic examination and culture. Differential diagnosis was performed with respect to other skin diseases manifesting with cutaneous atrophy.

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