Comparison of efficacy combination oral terbinafine pulse-dosed and topical 8% ciclopirox olamine with terbinafine monotherapy for onychomycosis: An evidence-based case report
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The successful treatment of Trichophyton rubrum nail bed (distal subungual) onychomycosis with intermittent pulse-dosed terbinafine.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of General-Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2460-7991
DOI: 10.19100/jdvi.v2i1.38