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Distal Subungual Onychomycosis
More than 85 % of all fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) present as distal lateral subungual onychomycosis (DLSO).Major predisposing factors are age, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease.The general clinical presentation of DLSO is discoloration
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Systemic Treatment of Onychomycosis
Treatment of onychomycosis is a challenge and often requires several months of therapy due to the slow growth of the nails, difficulty in achieving a cure, and high rate of recurrence.
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Onychomycosis is a common chronic fungal infection of the nail that causes discoloration and/or thickening of the nail plate. Oral agents are generally preferred, except in the case of mild toenail infection limited to the distal nail plate.
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Onychomycosis in Students: An Overview of Nail Care Practices and Personal Hygiene [PDF]
Onychomycosis is a common nail disorder caused by dermatophytes, yeasts, and non-dermatophyte molds, with increasing prevalence among young adults. Poor nail care and personal hygiene habits are essential predisposing factors that contribute to infection.
Ihsan, Kharisul +5 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology: Current Applications and Future Directions
This scoping review of 56 studies maps AI applications in dermatology. Image‐based classification for skin cancer detection dominates (48%), followed by clinical decision support (21%), teledermatology triage (11%), and predictive analytics (11%). While deep learning algorithms demonstrate diagnostic performance comparable to clinicians in controlled ...
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White Superficial Onychomycosis
SWO consists of a small subset of onychomycosis, in which the route of infection occurs via the dorsal aspect of the nail plate.There are two variants of SWO: a superficial and a deep variant. SWO can rarely be pigmented.
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Paediatric Melanonychia: Diagnosis and Management
ABSTRACT Longitudinal melanonychia (LM) in children presents unique diagnostic and management challenges that cannot be adequately addressed by applying adult‐based criteria. Unlike in adults, there are no validated clinical, dermoscopic or histopathologic criteria for predicting nail unit melanoma in the paediatric population.
Angela J. Jiang +5 more
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Nail Psoriasis in Pediatric Populations
ABSTRACT Pediatric nail psoriasis is an under‐recognized yet clinically important manifestation of psoriasis with both diagnostic and prognostic implications. Nail involvement in children is associated with greater overall disease severity, poorer treatment outcomes, and is a predictor for the development of psoriatic arthritis.
Aditya K. Gupta +3 more
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Ingrown Toenails in Infants and Children: Developmental Variants and Age‐Specific Management
ABSTRACT Infantile ingrown toenails are a common pediatric nail disorder encompassing a spectrum of developmental, anatomical, and mechanical conditions, including congenital malalignment of the great toenail (CMGT), hypertrophy of the lateral nail folds, distal nail embedding, and early inflammatory forms of onychocryptosis.
Lourdes Navarro, Minia Campos
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Fungal infection of the nail is a common condition that causes much concern because of its disfiguring appearance. Although specific treatment is available for this condition, treatment outcome is variable and persistent nail dystrophy post-treatment ...
Noorlaily Mohd Noor +1 more
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