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This Patient Page describes the risk factors, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of onychomycosis.
Bodman MA, Syed HA, Krishnamurthy K.
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Dermoscopic Features of Onychomycosis Identified by Image Analysis Using a Decision Tree Algorithm [PDF]
Introduction: Onychomycosis is a common fungal nail infection characterized by diverse dermoscopic patterns that vary depending on clinical and demographic factors. Accurate diagnosis is critical to differentiate onychomycosis from other nail conditions.
Bafreen Abdullah +2 more
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Onychomycosis in a Group of Patients Presented to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Sri Lanka
Background: Onychomycosis is increasingly found in tropical populations. Objectives: To investigate the incidence and etiology of onychomycosis in a group of patients presented to the Teaching Hospital, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka.
J. A. M. A. Jayatilake +4 more
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Knee disorders that compromise patients’ lower leg movements and self-care may put these patients at greater risk of onychomycosis. However, little is known about the prevalence of onychomycosis in patients with knee diseases.
Soyun Cho +6 more
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Distal and lateral toenail onychomycosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum: treatment with photodynamic therapy based on methylene blue dye [PDF]
The study showed the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy based on methylene blue to treat severe distal and lateral subungual toenail onychomycosis.
Linton Wallis Figueiredo Souza +2 more
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Dermoscopy of Onychomycosis: A Systematic Review
Introduction: Onychomycosis represents a global burden accounting for about 50% of nail consultations. Several studies have tried to assess the dermoscopic features of onychomycosis.
Noureddine Litaiem +2 more
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Onychomycosis in Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia: A Clinicoaetiologic Correlation [PDF]
Background: Onychomycosis is mainly caused by dermatophytes, but yeasts and nondermatophyte molds have also been implicated, giving rise to diverse clinical presentations. The aetiological agents of the disease may show geographic variation. Aim: The
Muhammad Shahzad +6 more
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Diagnosis of Onychomycosis: From Conventional Techniques and Dermoscopy to Artificial Intelligence
Onychomycosis is a common fungal nail infection. Accurate diagnosis is critical as onychomycosis is transmissible between humans and impacts patients' quality of life.
Sophie Soyeon Lim +4 more
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Introda significant: Onychomycosis is the most common nail disorder seen in clinical practice, and it may have significant impact on patient quality of life.
Samantha Jo Albucker +4 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy for onychomycosis: A systematic review
BackgroundDermoscopy is a non-invasive adjuvant diagnostic tool that allows clinicians to visualize microscopic features of cutaneous disorders. Recent studies have demonstrated that dermoscopy can be used to diagnose onychomycosis.
Sophie Soyeon Lim +7 more
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