Justified use of 5% amorolfine nail lacquer, in the treatment of toe onychomycosis [PDF]
Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2023 The article presents the description of three clinical cases of the successful treatment of toe onychomycosis and athlete’s foot of various etiologies using 5% amorolfine antifungal nail lacquer.
Liubov P. Kotrekhova +4 more
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Two Strategies to Enhance Ungual Drug Permeation from UV-cured Films: Incomplete Polymerisation to Increase Drug Release and Incorporation of Chemical Enhancers [PDF]
, 2018 UV-curable gels, which polymerise into long-lasting films upon exposure to UVA, have been identified as potential topical drug carriers for the treatment of nail diseases.
Bardes, Josep +3 more
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Onychomycosis and Onychomatricoma [PDF]
Skin Appendage Disorders, 2015 Nail dermoscopy is helpful in the differential diagnosis of nail disorders including onychomycosis and pigmented and nonpigmented nail tumors. We report two cases of onychomatricoma with concurrent onychomycosis of the same digit. In both cases, dermoscopy of the nail plate exhibited features of onychomatricoma, whereas dermoscopy of the distal free ...
Penelope Kallis, Antonella Tosti
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A systematic approach to the formulation of anti-onychomycotic nail patches [PDF]
, 2018 Nail patches have a potential role as drug carriers for the topical treatment of nail diseases such as onychomycosis, a common condition. O ur aim was therefore to develop a systematic and novel appr oach to the formulat ion of a simple drug -in-adhesive
Charalambides, MN +5 more
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The nondermatophyte molds: Emerging as leading cause of onychomycosis in south-east Rajasthan
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015 Background: Onychomycosis is a fungal disease of the nail apparatus caused by both dermatophytic and nondermatophytic strains. Treatment involves long duration antifungal therapy. However, long treatment duration without identifying the causative species
K R Raghavendra +5 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021 Introduction: Onychomycosis is a fungal disease of the nail apparatus caused by dermatophytes, non-dermatophytes and yeasts. Although onychomycosis is rarely life threatening, its high incidence and the associated morbidity makes it an important public ...
Beena Jha +3 more
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Healthy Nails versus Long Lives: An Analysis of a Dutch Priority Setting Proposal [PDF]
, 2020 How should governments balance saving people from very large individual disease burdens (such as an early death) against saving them from middling burdens (such as erectile dysfunction) and minor burdens (such as nail fungus)? This chapter considers this
Voorhoeve, Alex
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Toenail onychomycosis in a Portuguese geriatric population [PDF]
, 2011 Onychomycosis is a common fungal infection of the nail but few data of mycological features in geriatric Portuguese population are yet available. The aim of this study was to perform a mycological examination and characterization of fungal nail ...
Dias, Nicolina +3 more
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Patient-reported outcomes from two randomised studies comparing once-weekly application of amorolfine 5% nail lacquer to other methods of topical treatment in distal and lateral subungual onychomycosis [PDF]
, 2017 Patient adherence is a key consideration in the choice of a topical regimen for the treatment of onychomycosis. The objective of this study was to investigate patient-reported outcomes (treatment utilisation, adherence and satisfaction) in onychomycosis ...
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundOnychomycoses are fungal infections that can be seen in any component of the nail unit, including the matrix, bed, and plate, and are caused by dermatophyte fungi, non-dermatophyte fungi, and yeasts.
Jeanne Marie Queiroz Borges Bersano +2 more
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