Onychomycosis Therapy

Study data from School of Medicine update knowledge of onychomycosis therapy

Published in Drug Law Weekly, January 16th, 2007

Data detailed in "Fifth toenail clinical response to systemic antifungal therapy is not a marker of successful therapy for other toenails with onychomycosis" have been presented. "Onychodystrophy is a major manifestation of onychomycosis. However, nail trauma may also result in onychodystrophy," scientists in Israel report.

"The fifth toenail, due to its location, suffers repeated friction/pressure trauma from shoes. To test the hypothesis that treatment failure of fifth toenail onychomycosis is not a marker of treatment failure of other toenails with onychomycosis. Fifty patients who had fifth toenail deformity (with or without onychomycosis) and onychomycosis of the...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-01-16)

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