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KMID : 0382619830030010165
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Hanyang Journal of Medicine
1983 Volume.3 No. 1 p.165 ~ p.176
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A Study on Superficial and Deep Mycosis in Korea
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Abstract
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The study was made in order to investigate the present status of the superficial and the deep mycosis in Korea. The incidence and the organism by the mycological observations were reviewed. The study was made by the previously reported articles by many authors in Korea and the results are as follows:
1. Dermatomycosis shows male predominace and the second decade shows peak incidence in age group. Trichophyton ferrugineum was markedly decreased and Trichophyton rubrum was increased. Tinea capitis was decreased and Tinea pedis was increased.
2. Otomycosis shows male predominance and the most important causative organism was Aspergillus species.
3. 87 cases of deep mycosis were reviewed and Aspergillosis and Cryptococcosis shows most high incidence.
4. 80 cases of Sporotrichosis was reported and shows peak incidence in third decade, male patient in Chon-nam area.
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