Onychomycosis : an illustrated guide to diagnosis and treatment / Antonella Tosti, Tracey C. Vlahovic, Roberto Arenas, editors.
Tosti, A. (Antonella), editor.; Vlahovic, Tracey C., editor.; Arenas, Roberto, editor.
2017
RL170
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Title Onychomycosis : an illustrated guide to diagnosis and treatment / Antonella Tosti, Tracey C. Vlahovic, Roberto Arenas, editors.
ISBN 9783319448534 (electronic book)
3319448536 (electronic book)
9783319448527
3319448528
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44853-4
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-319-44853-4 doi
Call Number RL170
Dewey Decimal Classification 616.5/47
Summary There are an estimated 32 million people with onychomycosis in the United States alone, making it the most common nail disease seen and treated, but also quite misunderstood. With the sole focus of this book devoted to onychomycosis, the reader is provided with insight into the diagnosis and management of this nail infection. Onychomycosis includes chapters on how fungus infects the nail unit, the types of nail fungus, diagnosis from a gross and microscopic view, and the various treatment options available. With chapters written by the world?s experts along with dozens of high quality color photographs and illustrations, this book is a practical reference guide for every dermatologist, podiatrist, and primary care physician.
Note Includes index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Digital File Characteristics text file PDF
Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 21, 2017).
Added Author Tosti, A. (Antonella), editor.
Vlahovic, Tracey C., editor.
Arenas, Roberto, editor.
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Part I: Is Onychomycosis a Disease or a Cosmetic Problem?. Fungi and the Nails
Predisposing Factors for Onychomycosis
Distal Subungual Onychomycosis
White Superficial Onychomycosis
Proximal Subungual Onychomycosis
Endonyxonychomycosis
Onychomycoses due to Non-Dermatophytic Molds
Candida Onychomycosis
Pigmented Onychomycosis
Part II: Why and How you Should Confirm Diagnosis. Direct Microscopy and Culture: What you Need to Know
Molecular Techniques (PCR)
Onychomycosis: Role of Histopathology
Dermoscopy
Mimickers
Part III: How to Provide Best Treatment. Prognostic Factors
Why Onychomycosis can be a Threating Condition
Onychomycosis in Diabetics
Pediatric Onychomycosis
The Podiatric Approach
Onychomycosis: Procedures and Laser Treatment
New Topical Antifungals
New Topical and Systemic Antifungals
Myths in Treating Onychomycosis.

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