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tinea cruris
tinea cru·ris T0225150 (kro͝or′ĭs)n. See jock itch. [New Latin : Medieval Latin tinea, tinea + Latin crūris, genitive of crūs, leg.]jock′ itch` n. a ringworm of the groin area. [1945–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tinea cruris - fungal infection of the groin (most common in men)eczema marginatum, jock itchringworm, roundworm, tinea - infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches | EncyclopediaSeetineatinea cruris
tinea [tin´e-ah] ringworm; any of numerous different fungal infections of the skin; the specific type (depending on characteristic appearance, etiologic agent and site) usually is designated by a modifying term.tinea bar´bae ringworm of the beard, seen on bearded parts of the face and neck; caused by Trichophyton.tinea ca´pitis ringworm of the scalp, a fungal infection caused by various species of Microsporum and Trichophyton. Generally it is characterized by one or more small, round, elevated patches, scaling of the scalp, and dry and brittle hair.tinea cor´poris a fungal infection of the glabrous (smooth) skin, usually due to species of Microsporum or Trichophyton.tinea cru´ris ringworm of the groin area, starting in the perineal folds and extending onto the inner surface of the thighs; it is more common in males and is caused by Epidermophyton floccosum or species of Trichophyton; called also eczema marginatum, epidermophytosis cruris, and jock itch.tinea fa´ciei ringworm of the face, seen on non-hairy areas of the face, often with a similar presentation to that of tinea corporis" >tinea corporis.tinea imbrica´ta a distinctive type of tinea corporis" >tinea corporis occurring in tropical countries and caused by Trichophyton concentricum. The early lesion is circular, surrounded by a ring of scales attached along one edge; several new and larger scaling rings form later.tinea ma´nus (tinea ma´nuum) ringworm of the hand, usually involving the interdigital spaces and palmar surfaces of the hands; it almost always accompanies tinea pedis, with the same etiologic agent for both infections.tinea pe´dis athlete's foot.tinea profun´da granuloma" >trichophytic granuloma.tinea syco´sis an inflammatory, deep type of tinea barbae" >tinea barbae, due to Trichophyton violaceum or T. rubrum.tinea un´guium tinea involving the nails; the invasion may be restricted to white patches or pits on the nail surface, or the lateral or distal edges of the nail may be involved first, followed by establishment of the infection beneath the nail plate.tinea versi´color a chronic, usually asymptomatic disorder due to Malassezia furfur, marked only by multiple macular patches. Called also pityriasis versicolor.tinea cruris (kro͝or′ĭs)n. See jock itch.A popular term for fungal infection in a male athlete who uses an athletic supporter or ‘jock strap’tinea cruris Jock itch, see there. tin·e·a crur·is (tin'ē-ă krūr'is) A form of tinea imbricata occurring in the genitocrural region, including the inner side of the thighs, the perineal region, and the groin. Synonym(s): eczema marginatum, jock itch. TINEA CRURIStinea crurisA fungus skin disease of surfaces of contact in the scrotal, crural, anal, and genital areas. Synonym: dhobie itch; jock itch See: illustrationSee also: tineatinea cruris TINEA affecting the groin, that tends to spread to the upper thighs and the lower abdomen.tin·e·a crur·is (tin'ē-ă krūr'is) A form of tinea in the genitocrural region, inner side of thighs, perineal region, and groin. Synonym(s): eczema marginatum, jock itch. tinea cruris Related to tinea cruris: tinea corporisSynonyms for tinea crurisnoun fungal infection of the groin (most common in men)Synonyms- eczema marginatum
- jock itch
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