Proximal subungual onychomycosis

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Proximal subungual onychomycosis
Specialty	Infectious disease

Proximal subungual onychomycosis is an infection of the nail plate by fungus, primarily affecting the proximal nailfold.^[1]^: 305

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References[edit]

^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.

Fungal infection and mesomycetozoea

Superficial and
cutaneous
(dermatomycosis):
Tinea = skin;
Piedra (exothrix/
endothrix) = hair

Dermatophyte
(Dermatophytosis)

By location	Tinea barbae/tinea capitis Kerion Tinea corporis Ringworm Dermatophytids Tinea cruris Tinea manuum Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) Tinea unguium/onychomycosis White superficial onychomycosis Distal subungual onychomycosis Proximal subungual onychomycosis Tinea corporis gladiatorum Tinea faciei Tinea imbricata Tinea incognito Favus
By organism	Epidermophyton floccosum Microsporum canis Microsporum audouinii Trichophyton interdigitale/mentagrophytes Trichophyton tonsurans Trichophyton schoenleini Trichophyton rubrum Trichophyton verrucosum

Other

Subcutaneous,
systemic,
and opportunistic

Dimorphic
(yeast+mold)

Other

Yeast-like

Mold-like

Cryptococcus neoformans
- Cryptococcosis
- Trichosporon spp
- Trichosporonosis

Zygomycota
(Zygomycosis)

Mucorales (Mucormycosis)	Rhizopus oryzae Mucor indicus Lichtheimia corymbifera Syncephalastrum racemosum Apophysomyces variabilis
Entomophthorales (Entomophthoramycosis)	Basidiobolus ranarum Basidiobolomycosis Conidiobolus coronatus/Conidiobolus incongruus Conidiobolomycosis

Microsporidia
(Microsporidiosis)

Enterocytozoon bieneusi/Encephalitozoon intestinalis

Rhinosporidium seeberi
- Rhinosporidiosis

Ungrouped

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