Onychomycosis in a special patient population: Focus on the diabetic

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages 17-19

  Rich, Phoebe ^a,b   Hare, Anna ^a  

^a Northwest Cutaneous Research Specialists   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT DERMATOSES; HUMANS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION;

EID: 0032887172     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1999.00009.x     Document Type: Article

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