Treatment of disseminated onychomycosis due to Trichophyton rubrum with itraconazole under control of plasma levels |
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| Authors: | T. Schrenker H. U. Koch |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Dermatology, University of Erlangen, Germany. |
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| Abstract: | Successful treatment of a disseminated Trichophyton rubrum infection of the nails is reported. Under therapy with 50 mg/100 mg itraconazole daily total remission was achieved after 5 months (finger nails) and 6 months (toe nails) respectively. Plasma levels of itraconazole were determined twice a month to control the regularity of the treatment using HPLC. |
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| Keywords: | Trichophyton rubrum onychomycosis itraconazole Trichophyton rubrum Onychomykose Itraconazol |
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