Onychomycosis by Syncephalastrum Racemosum: Case Report from Kerala, India

We report a rare case of onychomycosis caused by Syncephalastrum racemosum in a 50-year-old diabetic patient. The patient’s nail was surgically excised and thorough debridement was done. The patient was successfully treated with topical nystatin.

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Autores principales: Baby, Sabitha, Ramya, T.G., Geetha, R.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4387331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25918616
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2017.5527
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spelling pubmed-43873312015-04-27 Onychomycosis by Syncephalastrum Racemosum: Case Report from Kerala, India Baby, Sabitha Ramya, T.G. Geetha, R.K. Dermatol Reports Case Report We report a rare case of onychomycosis caused by Syncephalastrum racemosum in a 50-year-old diabetic patient. The patient’s nail was surgically excised and thorough debridement was done. The patient was successfully treated with topical nystatin. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2015-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4387331/ /pubmed/25918616 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2017.5527 Text en ©Copyright S. Baby et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Onychomycosis by Syncephalastrum Racemosum: Case Report from Kerala, India
title_fullStr Onychomycosis by Syncephalastrum Racemosum: Case Report from Kerala, India
title_full_unstemmed Onychomycosis by Syncephalastrum Racemosum: Case Report from Kerala, India
title_short Onychomycosis by Syncephalastrum Racemosum: Case Report from Kerala, India
title_sort onychomycosis by syncephalastrum racemosum: case report from kerala, india
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4387331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25918616
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2017.5527
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