Green Nail Syndrome (Pseudomonas aeruginosa Nail Infection): Two Cases Successfully Treated with Topical Nadifloxacin, an Acne Medication
Green nail syndrome (GNS) caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common bacterial nail infection. The treatment of GNS is challenging in many cases and recommendations based on clinical trials are lacking. We report two cases with GNS successfully treated with off-label use of topical nadiflox...
Main Authors: | Simon Müller, Myriam Ebnöther, Peter Itin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-07-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/365863 |
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