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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2184-0628</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gazeta Médica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gaz Med]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2184-0628</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Círculo Médico]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2184-06282021000200119</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29315/gm.v8i2.437</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Quérion em Idade Adulta: Uma Complicação Rara e Severa da Tinea Capitis]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Kerion in Adulthood: A Rare and Severe Complication of Tinea Capitis]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Natércia]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marques]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniela]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pereira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Olga]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,USF Fafe Sentinela Medicina Geral e Familiar ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Fafe ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,USF de Ronfe, Guimarães Medicina Geral e Familiar ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Senhora da Oliveira Serviço de Dermatovenereologia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guimarães ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>30</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>30</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>8</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>119</fpage>
<lpage>122</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2184-06282021000200119&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2184-06282021000200119&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2184-06282021000200119&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo A tinea capitis é uma infeção fúngica do couro cabeludo que ocorre maioritariamente em crianças podendo, em casos raros, progredir para uma complicação severa designada quérion. Este último, manifesta-se mais comummente entre os 5 e os 10 anos de idade e resulta de uma resposta imunológica intensa à infeção, caracterizada pelo desenvolvimento de uma placa inflamatória com pústulas, crostas e, por vezes, supuração. No presente artigo, descreve-se o caso de uma mulher de 72 anos com história de lesão inflamatória dolorosa e pruriginosa no couro cabeludo, com várias semanas de evolução e refratária a múltiplos tratamentos com diferentes antibióticos. Após observação por Dermatovenereologia foi feito o diagnóstico de quérion, tendo iniciado tratamento dirigido com melhoria franca da lesão e sintomatologia associada. Retrata-se, assim, uma apresentação incomum e grave da tinea capitis, articularmente quando considerada a faixa etária da doente.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp that occurs mainly in children. In some cases, it may progress to a severe complication called kerion celsi. The latter most commonly affects children between five and ten years old and it is characterized by an intense immune response to the infection, with the development of an inflammatory plaque, pustules, crusts and sometimes suppuration. This article describes the case of a seventy-two-year-old woman with a history of a painful and itchy inflammatory lesion of the scalp, with several weeks of evolution and resistant to treatment with different antibiotics. After observation by Dermatology, the diagnosis of a kerion celsi was established. The patient started specific treatment, with great improvement of the lesion and associated symptoms. Therefore, we portray an unusual and severe presentation of tinea capitis, particularly when considering the patient&#8217;s age group.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Alopecia/etiologia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Couro Cabeludo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Idoso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Tinea Capitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Aged]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Alopecia/etiology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Scalp]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Tinea Capitis]]></kwd>
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