Abstract

PEREZ ARMAS, Rubén. The results of the treatment of Tinea Versicolor utilisig salicylic iodine and Ketoconazol. Rev haban cienc méd [online]. 2008, vol.7, n.1, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1729-519X.

The treatment of Tinea Versicólor depend on various factors, such as location of the lesions, size, number and age. The way of the treatment use might be systemic or local, rather preferable is the last one, because of less adverse effects ( Tolnaftate cream, Ketoconazol, Salicylic Iodine brushes , Timol brushes and others) The total of patients was conformed by 50 patients clinically and mycological diagnosed of Tinea Versicólor, 25 of them utilised salicylic iodine brushes in the lesions and the rest, Ketoconazol for 3 weeks, Bid. The results was similar, with higher efficacy on the salicylic iodine brushes (92%) , compared with an 88% of Ketoconazol cream The treatment cost was significantly less in the brushes than with the cream. It is concluded that the choice must be made on the salicylic iodine brushes compared with the Ketoconazol cream

Keywords : Tinea Versicólor; Salicylic Iodine Brushes; Ketoconazol.

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