Clinicomycological and histopathological profile of onychomycosis: A cross-sectional study from South India

Conclusion: Our study implies the importance of laboratory diagnosis of OM as it can mimic diverse nail disorders. As the role of NDMs and yeasts is on the rise for etiology of OM, investigations such as KOH examination, culture, or nail biopsy becomes essential for correct diagnosis and management.

Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - July 4, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: K Chetana Roshni Menon Brinda G David MR Ramya Source Type: research