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Onychomycosis: A Rare Presentation of Fungal Urinary Tract Infection in an Extremely Preterm Neonate [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2015
Onychomycosis refers to nail infections, caused by fungi including yeasts and non-dermatophyte moulds. One or several toenails or fingernails (seldom all) may be involved in this condition. Many cases of fingernail onychomycosis are due to yeasts. Fungal
Shilpa Kalane, Sumeet Pitkar, Arti Rajhans   +2 more
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Onychomycosis among Clinically Suspected Cases Attending the Dermatology Out-patient Department of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

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, Manisha Sharma, Sagar GC, Jyotshna Sapkota   +3 more
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Case Study of Onychomycosis Patients Treated with 1,064-nm Nd:YAG Laser

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2018
Onychomycosis is the most frequent nail disease, with an estimated prevalence of 2–8%. Current treatment strategies include the use of oral and topical antifungals, despite low cure rates following these treatments.
Rachel Bertolani do Espírito Santo, Patrícia Duarte Deps   +1 more
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Dermatologic Best Practices for Manicures and Nail Care: A Systematic Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Manicure and pedicure procedures are widely viewed as benign cosmetic practices, yet emerging evidence links them to various dermatologic complications, including dermatitis, infection, photodamage and, in rare cases, cutaneous malignancy.
Nivetha Aravind, Olivia Burke, Brian W. Morrison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of onychomycosis in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing dialysis: A cross-sectional study

Heliyon
Onychomycosis is one of the most common cutaneous symptoms in patients with chronic renal failure. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence and determine the factors likely associated with developing onychomycosis among dialysis ...
Hojat Eftekhari, Yalda Haghdar Saheli, Mohammad Taghi Ashoobi, Mahsa Mahjoob, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leyli, Parissa Bagheri Toolaroud   +5 more
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AI‐Assisted Fungal Detection in Dermatopathology: A Study on Accuracy, Efficiency, and Usability

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives AI‐based image analysis is increasingly applied in pathology. Excluding fungal elements in PAS‐stained skin sections is labor‐intensive and well suited for AI assistance. While fungal detection in nails has been studied, skin‐biopsy applications and real‐world benefit remain limited.
Paul Schmidle, Tobias Lang, Sebastian Springenberg, Diego Calvopiña, Theresa Köhler, Valentina Getova, Ana‐Maria Gebing, Sonja Hetzer, Johanna Pierrone, Valentin Aebischer, Dieter Metze, Almut Böer‐Auer, Stephan Alexander Braun   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus‐based Guideline on tinea capitis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary The consensus‐based guideline developed under the auspices of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) is intended to provide physicians with a structured framework for clinical decision‐making in the management of patients with tinea capitis and to contribute to improved diagnostic accuracy, treatment adherence, and prevention. Tinea capitis is
Peter Mayser, Dietrich Abeck, Philipp P. Bosshard, Jochen Brasch, Georg Daeschlein, Isaak Effendy, Yvonne Gräser, Peter Höger, Julia Huynh, Maria Kinberger, Annette Kolb‐Mäurer, Katharina Antonia Langen, Bartosz Malisiewicz, Alexander Nast, Hagen Ott, Christin Pelzer, Dieter Reinel, Martin Schaller, Silke Uhrlaß, Pietro Nenoff   +19 more
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A rare case of onychomycosis due to Aspergillus species in a neonate

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2019
Onychomycosis is a common condition affecting 5.5% of the population worldwide and represents 20%–40% of all onychopathies and about 30% of cutaneous mycotic infections. It is common in elderly, uncommon in children, and rare in neonates.
Kuldeep Verma, Gita Ram Tegta, Ghanshyam Verma, Santwana Verma   +3 more
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Deep and disseminated dermatophytosis in immunocompromised populations—A systematic review

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Dermatophyte infections of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue (i.e. deep dermatophytosis)—associated with secondary complications including pseudomycetoma and systemic dissemination—affect vulnerable populations with primary or acquired immunodeficiencies.
Aditya K. Gupta, Tong Wang, Susmita, Ditte Marie L. Saunte, Roderick Hay, Vincent Piguet   +5 more
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in Candida spp. biofilms: In vitro and in vivo protocols

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
This review addresses the critical challenges in translating in vitro antimicrobial photodynamic therapy protocols to in vivo models, with a particular focus on the hurdles of standardization. The vast diversity in photosensitizers and light parameters across different target cells and models requires a rigorous optimization process.
Lívia Mara Alves Figueiredo‐Godoi, Ana Júlia Barbosa Tomé, Cristina Kurachi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source