Onychomycosis is the most common nail infective disorder. It is caused mainly by
anthropophilic dermatophytes, in particular by Trichophyton rubrum and T. mentagrophytes …

Onychomycosis is a common fungal nail infection. Accurate diagnosis is critical as
onychomycosis is transmissible between humans and impacts patients' quality of life …

Nail psoriasis is a refractory disease that affects 50–79% skin psoriasis patients and up to
80% of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The pathogenesis of nail psoriasis is still not …

Confocal microscopy with in vivo and ex vivo modalities has been used in the evaluation of
skin cancer and other dermatological disorders. Recent developments in ex vivo confocal …

Onychomycosis is one of the most common toenail fungal infections that affect the quality of
life of many patients. Long-term and noninvasive monitoring of morphological changes of …

Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) has been introduced in clinical settings as a
tool enabling a quasi-histologic view of a given tissue, without performing a biopsy. It has …

Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a high‐resolution emerging imaging technique
that allows non‐invasive diagnosis of several cutaneous disorders. A systematic review of …

Onychomycosis continues to be the most challenging disease condition for pharmaceutical
scientists to develop an effective drug delivery system. Treatment challenges lie in …

This review aims to give an overview of the current available applications of ex vivo confocal
microscopy (EVCM) in dermatology. EVCM is a relatively new imaging technique that allows …

Inflammatory diseases of the nail, including nail psoriasis and nail lichen planus, are
associated with significant disease burden and have a negative impact on quality of life …