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  1. 18-01-2024 | Onychomycosis | ReviewPaper

    Onychomycosis in Africa: Prevalence and Spectrum of Fungal Pathogens

    Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the nail apparatuses, caused by dermatophytes, non-dermatophyte moulds, Candida species, or a combination of these pathogens [ 1 , 2 ]. Although commonly seen as a cosmetic problem, onychomycosis is an …

  2. 01-12-2023 | Onychomycosis | OriginalPaper

    Comparative study of safety and efficacy of combination therapy of fractional CO2 laser and topical amorolfine cream versus oral itraconazole in the treatment of onychomycosis

    Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail unit caused by various species of dermatophytes, non-dermatophytic moulds or yeasts. They pose a therapeutic challenge to the treating dermatologist as the infection is often resistant to treatment …

  3. 10-07-2023 | Onychomycosis | ReviewPaper

    Onychomycosis Caused by Fusarium Species: a Review

    Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal nail infection caused by a variety of fungal species including dermatophytes, non-dermatophyte molds, and yeasts. Onychomycosis is the most common nail disease with a prevalence of 5.5% [ 1 ]. This infection is …

  4. Open Access 31-10-2022 | Photodynamic Therapy | OriginalPaper

    Urea versus fractional Er:YAG laser pretreatment of methylene blue photodynamic therapy in the treatment of moderate toenail onychomycosis: short- and medium-term effects

    Keratolytic properties of urea 40% have long time used for the treatment of onychomycosis. Fractional ablative lasers enhance the delivery of topically applied photosensitizers improving photodynamic therapy (PDT) efficacy. The aim of this study …

  5. 27-03-2023 | Vulgar Psoriasis | ReviewPaper

    Prevalence of Onychomycosis in Patients with Psoriasis

    Nail alterations in patients with psoriasis are frequent and rarely investigated. The abnormalities are commonly attributed to multiple factors such as onychomycosis and psoriatic arthritis. Both entities can coexist; it is necessary to emphasize …

  6. 29-04-2022 | CO2 Laser | ReviewPaper

    Efficacy of laser therapy combined with topical antifungal agents for onychomycosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    Onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail, is one of the most common nail diseases worldwide [ 1 ]. The prevalence of onychomycosis varies geographically. Onychomycosis rates range from 8.7 to 13.8% in North America, whereas the range is …

  7. 01-03-2021 | Terbinafine

    1064-nm Nd:YAG laser treatment for onychomycosis: is it worthwhile?

    Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the toenails and/or fingernails, caused by dermatophytes, yeasts, and non-dermatophyte molds. Prevalences range from less than 1 to 8% in Europe and the United States, with dermatophytes being the …

  8. 01-06-2020 | Photodynamic Therapy | ReviewPaper

    Clinical tools for successful treatment of onychomycosis: a narrative review

    Onychomycosis is a difficult-to-treat fungal infection of the human nail plate or bed that primarily affects the natural anatomy of human toe and finger nails, leading to a hard, brittle, and uneven nail surface. The severe structural mutilation …

  9. 19-10-2022 | School | Report

    Onychomycosis in underrepresented groups: an all of us database analysis

    Few research studies evaluating the impact of dermatologic diseases in the United States (US) have adequately included underrepresented groups. All of Us (AoU) is an ongoing precision medicine-based research initiative by the National Institutes …

  10. 01-02-2021 | Onychomycosis | OriginalPaper

    Comparison of a fractional 2940-nm Er:YAG laser and 5% amorolfine lacquer combination therapy versus a 5% amorolfine lacquer monotherapy for the treatment of onychomycosis: a randomized controlled trial

    Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail. The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial was to compare the efficacy of 2940-nm Er:YAG laser treatment combined with a 5% amorolfine lacquer versus amorolfine monotherapy for treating …

  11. 01-12-2019 | CO2 Laser | OriginalPaper

    Fractional carbon dioxide laser and topical tioconazole in the treatment of fingernail onychomycosis

    Onychomycosis is a common chronic-resistant nail disease. Traditional treatment has its limitations and side effects. This study aimed to evaluate the role of fractional CO2 laser and topical tioconazole 28% nail lacquer in the treatment of …

  12. 01-06-2020 | CO2 Laser | OriginalPaper

    Comparative Study of Traditional Ablative CO2 Laser-Assisted Topical Antifungal with only Topical Antifungal for Treating Onychomycosis: A Multicenter Study

    Onychomycosis is one of the most prevalent and challenging nail disorders caused by fungal infection. It is a very common nail disorder with a prevalence of 5.5% worldwide, and it increases with age [ 1 ]. Its treatment has drawn significant …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2019 | Candida Balanitis | OriginalPaper

    Distal and lateral subungual onychomycosis of the finger nail in a neonate: a rare case

    Onychomycosis is a common nail plate infection caused by dermatophytes, non-dermatophytic molds, and yeasts. The prevalence of this condition is low in children as compared to adults and even rarer in the newborn [ 1 ]. Nevertheless, this diagnosis …

  14. 01-03-2022 | Itraconazole | OriginalPaper

    Onychomycosis in Older Adults: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Management

    The risk of having onychomycosis increases with age. Data suggest that the prevalence of onychomycosis may be ≥ 20% in subjects aged ≥ 60 years and ≥ 50% in those aged ≥ 70 years. Older males are 2.1 times more prone to onychomycosis than are …

  15. 01-03-2020 | Ketoconazole | OriginalPaper

    Clinical retrospective analysis of long-pulsed 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser in the treatment of onychomycosis and its effect on the ultrastructure of fungus pathogen

    The objective of this study was to analyze retrospectively the clinical efficacy and fungal clearance of long-pulsed 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treating onychomycosis and explore the inhibitory effects of laser on the fungus pathogen-induced …

  16. Open Access 01-04-2022 | Athlete's Foot | OriginalPaper

    Onychomycosis: Recommendations for Diagnosis, Assessment of Treatment Efficacy, and Specialist Referral. The CONSONANCE Consensus Project

    Onychomycosis is a common fungal infection of the nails caused by dermatophytes, non-dermatophyte molds, and/or yeasts. It is the most common nail disorder in adults and accounts for approximately 50% of all nail-related diseases. Onychomycosis is …

  17. 12-11-2021 | SARS-CoV-2 | OriginalPaper

    Associations between onychomycosis and COVID-19 clinical outcomes: a retrospective cohort study from a US metropolitan center

    Little is known about the relationship of COVID-19 outcomes with onychomycosis. We investigated the relationship of onychomycosis with COVID-19 outcomes. A retrospective cohort study was performed on SARS-CoV-2 positive adult outpatients or …

  18. 01-03-2022 | Ingrown Toenail | ReviewPaper

    Efinaconazole in Onychomycosis

    Onychomycosis is a fungal nail infection that causes nail discoloration, nail plate thickening, and onycholysis. Efinaconazole 10% topical solution is an FDA-approved treatment for onychomycosis patients aged 6 years and above. The drug functions …

  19. 01-04-2020 | Onychomycosis | OriginalPaper

    Diagnosis of onychomycosis clinically by nail dermoscopy versus microbiological diagnosis

    Diagnosis of onychomycosis requires microbiological studies, which are time-consuming. Dermoscopy is non invasive, easy and coastless method. To evaluate the diagnostic role of dermoscopy in onychomycosis and comparing its findings with …

  20. 01-10-2019 | Athlete's Foot | OriginalPaper

    Onychomycosis in Athletes

    Onychomycosis is a common disorder that is difficult to cure. Prevalence is lower in children (0.7%), but athletes are 2.5-fold more likely to develop the disease, with infections of the toenails seven times more prevalent than those of the …

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