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Toe Nail Fungus Articles
| Prevalence and patient's consciousness of tinea pedis and onycho |
Topic: Fungus Research |
| Epidemiological studies on tinea pedis and onychomycosis have been performed across Europe and East Asia. The prevalence of these conditions was 20%, respectively, and it increased with advancing age, more men than women had fungal infection of the feet. The prevalent predisposing factors were... |
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| Microscopic diagnosis of onychomycosis |
Topic: Fungus Research |
| INTRODUCTION. The microbiological identification of onychomycosis may be uncertain as some fungi growing in culture from this material are not necessarily pathogen and invasive. Conversely, the negativity of a culture is not rare even when fungi are seen by microscopy. |
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| Cryptococcosis |
Topic: Foot Fungus |
| Clinical Features of Cryptococcosis- Initial pulmonary infection is usually asymptomatic. Most patients present with disseminated infection, especially meningoencephalitis. In the United States, 85% of cases occur in HIV-infected persons. Etiologic Agent Cryptococcus neoformans... |
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| Clotrimazole Anti-Fungal |
Topic: Nail Fungus Medicine |
| vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps, abnormal liver function tests... |
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| Cancidas - Caspofungin Anti-Fungal side effects |
Topic: Nail Fungus Medicine |
| Commonly reported side effects include shock, pulmonary edema, blood dyscrasias, hypercalcemia, liver toxicity, fever, nausea, vomiting, flushing, headache, chills, diarrhea, anemia... |
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| Epidemiologic characteristics of onychomycosis |
Topic: Fungus Research |
| INTRODUCTION: The term onychomycosis is used for fungal infections of the nail unit. Tinea unguium is defined as a dermatophyte nail infection. The aim of this study was to determine the epidemiological characteristics of onychomycoses... |
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| Nail Fungus Treatment from the APMA |
Topic: Nail Fungus Treatment |
| Onychomycosis is an infection of the bed and plate underlying the surface of the nail, and is caused by various types of fungi, which are commonly found throughout the environment. Fungi are simple parasitic plant organisms, such as molds and mildew, that lack chlorophyll and therefore do not requir... |
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| Histoplasmosis-Human Inhalation Infection |
Topic: Foot Fungus |
| Histoplasmosis is a disease caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Its symptoms vary greatly, but the disease primarily affect the lungs. Occasionally, other organs are affected. This form of the disease is called disseminated histoplasmosis, and it can be fatal if untreated. |
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| Blastomycosis |
Topic: Foot Fungus |
| Human fungus obtained through inhalation of contaminated soil with fungal spores. Symptomatic fungal infection (50% of cases) usually presents as a flu-like illness with fever, chills, productive cough, myalgia, arthralgia and pleuritic chest pain... |
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| Ancobon - Flucytosine Anti-Fungal |
Topic: Nail Fungus Medicine |
| Commonly reported side effects include Cardiac or respiratory arrest, Gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcerative colitis, kidney failure, aplastic anemia, liver toxicity, chest pain, Approximate Cost of 100 pills is $350-380.00. Treatment time varies. |
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| Amphotericin Anti-Fungal |
Topic: Nail Fungus Medicine |
| Commonly reported side effects include severe electrolyte imbalance, nephrotoxicity, renal failure, leukopenia, coagulation disorder, liver dysfunction, heart arrythmia, congestive heart... |
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