Ultrasonographic characterization of the nails in patients with psoriasis and onychomycosis
Objective: The study aimed at assessment of ultrasound (US) in diagnosing nail psoriasis and onychomycosis. Methods: One hundred subjects were included: the psoriatic patients group (n = 25), the onychomycosis patients group (n = 25) and the control ...
Shaymaa Muhammad Ally Essayed +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Geophilic Nannizzia dermatophytes are increasingly implicated in stubborn skin, hair, and nail infections, yet MALDI‐TOF MS evaluations and antifungal‐susceptibility data have focused almost exclusively on N. gypsea. Biochemical profiles and MICs cut‐offs are limited. Objectives To benchmark two commercial MALDI‐TOF MS libraries and
Chao Tang +13 more
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Which oral antifungal is best for toenail onychomycosis? [PDF]
Terbinafine, 250 mg taken daily for 12 weeks, is the best regimen for toenail onychomycosis due to better clinical and mycologic cure rates, tolerability, and cost effectiveness (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, meta-analyses)
Hinojosa, Jose R., Hitchcock, Kristin
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Intra‐Operative Onychoscopy of Subungual Epidermoid Inclusions
ABSTRACT Subungual epidermoid inclusions (SEI) are small epithelial inclusions, sometimes solid but mostly with central keratinization of the onycholemmal type without a granular layer. Exceptionally, they become large enough to produce symptoms such as pain or swelling of the nail bed, resulting in subungual keratosis, onycholysis, or a dystrophic ...
Grigorios Theodosiou +2 more
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Onychomycosis in Ceará (Northeast Brazil): epidemiological and laboratory aspects
Knowledge of epidemiological and mycological characteristics of onychomycosis has been noted by many authors as being an important tool for control of these fungal infections.
RSN Brilhante +7 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]
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 ...
Allevato +29 more
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Causes of Monodactylous Onycholysis in a Diverse Patient Population
International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 64, Issue 10, Page 1879-1880, October 2025.
Lea Tordjman +2 more
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Dermatological Disease in the Older Age Group: A Cross-sectional Study in Aged Care Facilities [PDF]
Background: Older people living in aged care facilities face multiple potential barriers to accessing dermatological care including physical and/or cognitive disability. This group is therefore at risk for undiagnosed and untreated dermatological disease
Deo, M, Jarrett, P, Kerse, N, Vandal, AC
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Efinaconazole in the treatment of onychomycosis
Efinaconazole 10% topical solution is a new triazole recently approved for the treatment of onychomycosis. It inhibits fungal lanosterol 14α-demethylase in the ergosterol biosynthesis pathway, has potent antifungal activity against dermatophytes, as well as activity against Candida spp.
Shari R. Lipner, Richard K. Scher
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Global onychomycosis management and the challenges of antifungal stewardship
Purpose Onychomycosis, in contrast to other routine superficial dermatophyte infections, is difficult to treat and poor outcomes are not unusual. Few guidelines for onychomycosis management have been published, and these vary considerably from region to ...
Aditya K. Gupta +9 more
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