PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Winston, Jason A.
AU  - Miller, Jami L.
TI  - Treatment of Onychomycosis in Diabetic Patients
AID  - 10.2337/diaclin.24.4.160
DP  - 2006 Oct 01
TA  - Clinical Diabetes
PG  - 160--166
VI  - 24
IP  - 4
4099  - http://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/content/24/4/160.short
4100  - http://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/content/24/4/160.full
AB  - IN BRIEFOnychomycosis is more common in diabetic than nondiabetic patients. It is more than a cosmetic problem, and diabetic patients have a greater risk of serious complications from the disease, including limb amputations. This article reviews the various diagnostic and therapeutic options available for onychomycosis with an emphasis on their roles in diabetic patients.