title: Guidelines for the management of tinea capitis. British Association of Dermatologists.
abstract: These guidelines for the management of tinea capitis have been prepared for dermatologists on behalf of the British Association of Dermatologists. They present evidence-based guidance for treatment, with identification of the strength of evidence available at the time of preparation of the guidelines, and a brief overview of epidemiological aspects, diagnosis and investigation.
authors.affiliation: King's College Hospital, London SE5 9RS, U.K.
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Higgins
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Fuller
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods; D014006:Tinea Capitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000302:isolation & purification
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents