title: Guidelines for treatment of onychomycosis.
abstract: These guidelines for management of onychomycosis have been prepared for dermatologists on behalf of the British Association of Dermatologists. They present evidence-based guidance for treatment, with identification of the strength of evidence available at the time of preparation of the guidelines, and a brief overview of epidemiological aspects, diagnosis and investigation.
authors.affiliation: Southern General Hospital, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK. dai.roberts@sgh.scot.nhs.uk
authors.forename: D T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Roberts
authors.forename: W D
authors.initials: WD
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Boyle
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006118:Griseofulvin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017964:Itraconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009281:Naphthalenes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014009:Onychomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000077291:Terbinafine; D017211:Treatment Failure
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D009281:Naphthalenes; D017964:Itraconazole; D006118:Griseofulvin; D000077291:Terbinafine