Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
Open Access

Zeki M Mijthab

Publications

• Case Report
  Chronic Scalp Folliculitis versus Acne Vulgaris (Observational Case Series Study)
  Author(s): Khalifa E Sharquie, Adil A Noaimi and Zeki M Mijthab Khalifa E Sharquie, Adil A Noaimi and Zeki M Mijthab
  
  Background: Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebeceous units, of adolescents, and more likely to be associated with chronic scalp folliculitis Objective: To assess the association between chronic scalp folliculitis with acne vulgaris and vise versa in Iraqi patients Patients and methods: This observational case series study was done in Department of Dermatology- Baghdad Teaching Hospital from March 2009-July 2010. Two groups of patients were included: the first group (39) patients with chronic scalp folliculitis. Full history and examination were done for each patient. Also, careful history was taken from each patient recording the association with acne vulgaris. The second group consisted of 282 patients with acne vulgaris. Detailed history and examination of all patients were performed concerning .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9554.1000153

  Abstract PDF

Relevant Topics