Monday, May 30, 2011

A rationale for systemic treatment in onychomycosis with negative results on fungal examination

Summary

Background.  Fungal infection of the nail affects millions of people worldwide, and has an estimated prevalence of about 10% of the general population. Laboratory confirmation of fungal infection is currently accepted as a requirement before initiation of antifungal treatment in clinical practice.


Aim.  To examine the rationale for systemic treatment in cases of clinical onychomycosis with negative results on fungal examination (potassium hydroxide test and fungal culture).


Methods.  In total, 147 patients with suspected clinical toenail onychomycosis but with negative results on fungal examination underwent up to three consecutive fungal examinations of ...

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