[HTML][HTML] Onychomycosis: current trends in diagnosis and treatment

DP Westerberg, MJ Voyack - American family physician, 2013 - aafp.org
Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nails that causes discoloration, thickening, and
separation from the nail bed. Onychomycosis occurs in 10% of the general population, 20 …

Tinea pedis: the etiology and global epidemiology of a common fungal infection

M Ilkit, M Durdu - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Tinea pedis, which is a dermatophytic infection of the feet, can involve the interdigital web
spaces or the sides of the feet and may be a chronic or recurring condition. The most …

Hyaluronic acid-based CuS nanoenzyme biodegradable microneedles for treating deep cutaneous fungal infection without drug resistance

B Wang, W Zhang, Q Pan, J Tao, S Li, T Jiang… - Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Deep cutaneous fungal infection (DCFI) is difficult to be treated by the traditional topical
application due to low drug transdermal efficiency, poor fungicidal effect, and easy to …

[HTML][HTML] Therapy of skin, hair and nail fungal infections

R Hay - Journal of Fungi, 2018 - mdpi.com
Treatment of superficial fungal infections has come a long way. This has, in part, been
through the development and evaluation of new drugs. However, utilising new strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Allylamines, benzylamines, and fungal cell permeability: a review of mechanistic effects and usefulness against fungal pathogens

D Hammoudi Halat, S Younes, N Mourad, M Rahal - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Allylamines, naftifine and terbinafine, and the benzylamine, butenafine, are antifungal
agents with activity on the fungal cell membrane. These synthetic compounds specifically …

Topical antifungal treatments for tinea cruris and tinea corporis

M El‐Gohary, EJ van Zuuren… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Tinea infections are fungal infections of the skin caused by dermatophytes. It is
estimated that 10% to 20% of the world population is affected by fungal skin infections. Sites …

[HTML][HTML] Newer topical treatments in skin and nail dermatophyte infections

K Sahni, S Singh, S Dogra - Indian dermatology online journal, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Dermatophytes are amongst the most common causative agents of fungal infections
worldwide and widespread in the developing countries. Various studies have found the …

Evidence‐based topical treatments for tinea cruris and tinea corporis: a summary of a Cochrane systematic review

EJ Van Zuuren, Z Fedorowicz… - British Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Tinea cruris and tinea corporis are common fungal infections. Most can be treated with a
variety of topical antifungals. This review aimed to assess the evidence for the effectiveness …

Efficacy of topical antifungals in the treatment of dermatophytosis: a mixed-treatment comparison meta-analysis involving 14 treatments

I Rotta, PK Ziegelmann, MF Otuki, BS Riveros… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Considering that most randomized controlled trials compare antifungals with
placebo instead of other antifungals, conventional meta-analysis is insufficient to define …

Onychomycosis associated with diabetic foot syndrome: A systematic review

D Navarro‐Pérez, A Tardáguila‐García… - Mycoses, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background A systematic review was conducted to investigate the prevalence of
onychomycosis in patients with diabetes. The association of onychomycosis with risk factors …