The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction

An 82-year-old female patient presented to our clinic with refractory nailbed ulceration accompanied by pain in her left fourth toe. Six months prior, she had undergone nail removal surgery to address a persistent paronychia that had not resolved for four months. Crust, necrotic tissue, and secretio...

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Main Authors: Siyue Kan, Lulu Li, Lulu An, Hong Yang, Lianjuan Yang
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753924000514
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description An 82-year-old female patient presented to our clinic with refractory nailbed ulceration accompanied by pain in her left fourth toe. Six months prior, she had undergone nail removal surgery to address a persistent paronychia that had not resolved for four months. Crust, necrotic tissue, and secretion on the nailbed were taken for microbiological examination, and Candida parapsilosis was discovered in culture. The authors first report one refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction.
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spelling doaj-art-0f1ab0df81f44dbd8daee5dc4d24c37c2024-12-21T04:28:09ZengElsevierMedical Mycology Case Reports2211-75392024-12-0146100677The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extractionSiyue Kan0Lulu Li1Lulu An2Hong Yang3Lianjuan Yang4Department of Medical Mycology, Shanghai Skin Disease Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200443, ChinaDepartment of Medical Mycology, Shanghai Skin Disease Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200443, ChinaShanghai Skin Disease Hospital, The Institute for Biomedical Engineering & Nano Science, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200092, ChinaDepartment of Medical Mycology, Shanghai Skin Disease Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200443, ChinaDepartment of Medical Mycology, Shanghai Skin Disease Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200443, China; Corresponding author.An 82-year-old female patient presented to our clinic with refractory nailbed ulceration accompanied by pain in her left fourth toe. Six months prior, she had undergone nail removal surgery to address a persistent paronychia that had not resolved for four months. Crust, necrotic tissue, and secretion on the nailbed were taken for microbiological examination, and Candida parapsilosis was discovered in culture. The authors first report one refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753924000514Cutaneous candidiasisNailbed ulcerationCandida parapsilosis diagnosis and treatment
spellingShingle Siyue Kan
Lulu Li
Lulu An
Hong Yang
Lianjuan Yang
The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
Medical Mycology Case Reports
Cutaneous candidiasis
Nailbed ulceration
Candida parapsilosis diagnosis and treatment
title The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
title_full The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
title_fullStr The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
title_full_unstemmed The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
title_short The refractory nailbed ulceration caused by Candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
title_sort refractory nailbed ulceration caused by candida parapsilosis after nail extraction
topic Cutaneous candidiasis
Nailbed ulceration
Candida parapsilosis diagnosis and treatment
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