Distal and lateral subungual onychomycosis of the finger nail in a neonate: a rare case

• Main Authors: Supram Hosuru Subramanya (Author), Saujan Subedi (Author), Yang Metok (Author), Ajay Kumar (Author), Peralam Yegneswaran Prakash (Author), Niranjan Nayak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Onychomycosis is extremely rare in neonates, infrequently reported in children and is considered to be exclusively a disease of adults. Case presentation We, herein report a case of fingernail onychomycosis in a 28-day-old, healthy, male neonate. The child presented with a histor...