Advances in Topical Antifungal Therapy

Front Matter....Pages I-VII
Introduction....Pages 1-3
Bifonazole, a New Topical Azole Antimycotic with Specific Properties....Pages 4-20
Expression of Keratinolytic Activity by Trichophyton mentagrophytes ....Pages 21-25
Investigations into the Anti-inflammatory Effect of Bifonazole....Pages 26-31
Differential Staining of Fungi in Clinical Specimens Using Fluorescent Whitening Agent....Pages 32-37
Discussion....Pages 38-42
Double-Blind Comparative Trial of Three New Antifungal Cream Formulations in Superficial Candidosis....Pages 43-48
The Use of Bifonazole in the First 2 Years of Life....Pages 49-52
Bifonazole in Dermatological Practice: Results of a Multicentre Study....Pages 53-64
Discussion....Pages 65-67
A Study in Industry of Bifonazole (1% Gel) and Sulconazole Cream in Tinea Pedis and Tinea Cruris....Pages 68-75
Bifonazole in the Treatment of Dermatomycoses: Results of a Multicentric Study in Italy....Pages 76-81
Comparative Clinical Trial: Bifonazole vs Miconazole in Dermatomycosis....Pages 82-89
Discussion....Pages 90-93
Differential Diagnosis of Mycotic Nail Diseases....Pages 94-101
Results of a New Therapeutic Regimen in the Treatment of Onychomycosis....Pages 102-107
New Trends in the Treatment of Onychomycosis....Pages 108-113
Preliminary Therapeutic Results in Onychomycosis with a Special Formulation....Pages 114-117
Discussion....Pages 118-119
Experience Gained with Topical Therapy with Bifonazole in Unusual Indications....Pages 120-124
Bifonazole Gel in the Treatment of Seborrhoeic Eczema....Pages 125-129
Discussion....Pages 130-131
Closing Remarks....Pages 132-132
Back Matter....Pages 133-135