The prevalance, epidemiology and risk factors for onychomycosis in hemodialysis patients
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007 Background Onychomycosis has a high prevalance among immunocompromised patients such as diabetics and hemodialysis patients. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of onychomycosis among hemodialysis patients with and without ...
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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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Diagnosis of Tinea pedis and onychomycosis in patients from Portuguese National Institute of Health: a four-year study [PDF]
, 2013 Tinea pedis and onychomycosis are two rather diverse clinical manifestations of superficial fungal infections, and their etiologic agents may be dermatophytes, non-dermatophyte moulds or yeasts.
Brandão, João +6 more
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Kinetik der minimalen Hemmkonzentration verschiedener Antimykotika gegenüber den klinisch isolierten Erregern der Onychomykosen während einer Beobachtungszeit von 20 Wochen [PDF]
, 2003 Ziel dieser Studie war es zu zeigen, ob die Dermatophyten (Trichophyton rubrum und Trichophyton mentagrophytes) und der Schimmelpilz Scopulariopsis brevicaulis in Nagelspäne, die von Onychomykosepatienten isoliert wurden, unter ex-vivo ...
Straßmann, Kai, Straßmann, Kai
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Reflectance confocal microscopy for the diagnosis of skin infections and infestations [PDF]
, 2020 Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a noninvasive real-time imaging technique that has been widely used for the diagnosis of skin cancer. More recently, it has been reported as a useful tool for the diagnosis and management of several inflammatory ...
Arzberger, Edith +6 more
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Clinical and Laboratory Findings in Trauma-Induced Nail Dystrophy versus Onychomycosis
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2018 Objective: The study aims to investigate the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and laboratory findings of traumatic toenails in comparison with those of onychomycosis.
Charussri Leeyaphan, M.D. +5 more
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International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2005 The pathogens of onychomycosis have implications in choosing therapy. We aimed to survey the pathogens of onychomycosis in Taiwan and further analyse the distribution of pathogens in various conditions. We also compared the distribution of pathogens in Taiwan with those in various countries.
S. H. Wang, Ching-Chi Chi
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2023 SummaryOnychomycosis is a fungal infection of the fingernails and toenails. In Europe, tinea unguium is mainly caused by dermatophytes. The diagnostic workup comprises microscopic examination, culture and/or molecular testing (nail scrapings). Local treatment with antifungal nail polish is recommended for mild or moderate nail infections.
Nenoff, Pietro +24 more
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Evaluation of the ability of a novel miconazole formulation to penetrate nail by using three in vitro nail models [PDF]
, 2018 This document is the Accepted Manuscript of the following article: Luisa Christensen, Rob Turner, Sean Weaver, Francesco Caserta, Lisa Long, Mahmoud Ghannoum, and Marc Brown, ‘Evaluation of the Ability of a Novel Miconazole Formulation To Penetrate Nail ...
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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 +2 more
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