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Ketoconazole vs steroids

Failure to achieve complete resolution (combined for face and scalp) Clinical assessment · patients with seborrhoeic dermatitis

Ketoconazole showed no clear difference in failure to achieve complete resolution (combined for face and scalp)… compared with steroids (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical antifungals for seborrhoeic dermatitis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.17 [0.95, 1.44]
6 studies · 302 participants
Low

Ketoconazole vs steroids

Failure to achieve complete resolution (long term, combined for face and scalp) Clinical assessment · patients with seborrhoeic dermatitis

1 finding from 1 review

Topical antifungals for seborrhoeic dermatitis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 80 participants
Very low

Azoles vs moderate‐potent corticosteroid/azole combinations

Clinical cure · patients with tinea cruris and tinea corporis

It is very uncertain whether azoles changes clinical cure (immediately at end of treatment) Resolution of… compared with moderate‐potent corticosteroid/azole combinations (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical antifungal treatments for tinea cruris and tinea corporis 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.67 [0.53, 0.84]
4 studies · 353 participants
Very low