"Onychomycosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A fungal infection of the nail, usually caused by DERMATOPHYTES; YEASTS; or nondermatophyte MOLDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014009
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.800.200.720.550 C01.703.295.872.458 C17.800.529.550 C17.800.838.208.883.458
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| Concept/Terms |
Onychomycosis- Onychomycosis
- Onychomycoses
- Nail Fungus
- Fungus, Nail
- Tinea Unguium
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Onychomycosis" by people in Profiles.
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Recommendations for diagnosis and treatment of onychomycosis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dermatol Ther. 2020 Jul; 33(4):e13709.
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A 15-year retrospective study on the prevalence of onychomycosis in psoriatic vs non-psoriatic patients: A new European shift from dermatophytes towards yeast. Mycoses. 2019 Aug; 62(8):659-664.
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A Practical Guide to Curing Onychomycosis: How to Maximize Cure at the Patient, Organism, Treatment, and Environmental Level. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2019 Feb; 20(1):123-133.
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Pharmacotherapy for onychomycosis: new and emerging treatments. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2019 04; 20(6):725-735.
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Pharmacy costs of medications for the treatment of onychomycosis in the United States. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 07; 81(1):276-278.
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Diversity of phenotypically non-dermatophyte, non-Aspergillus filamentous fungi causing nail infections: importance of accurate identification and antifungal susceptibility testing. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019; 8(1):531-541.
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A survey among dermatologists: diagnostics of superficial fungal infections - what is used and what is needed to initiate therapy and assess efficacy? J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Feb; 33(2):421-427.
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Optimizing topical therapy for onychomycosis: the importance of patient education. Cutis. 2018 Dec; 102(6):389-390.
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Mobile phone reminders for onychomycosis medication adherence. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 05; 80(5):e105-e107.
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Nail clipping with onychomycosis and surprise clue to the diagnosis of nail unit melanoma. J Cutan Pathol. 2018 Nov; 45(11):803-806.