Miscellaneous nail presentations.

Abstract

A variety of individual nail dystrophies that are not categorized easily in other articles are reviewed. Onychoatrophia, anonychia, onychorrhexis, leukonychia, Beau's lines, onycholysis, onychomadesis, onychoschizia, haplonychia, longitudinal melanonychia, and ventral pterygium are included and pictured clinically. Their clinical description, etiology, associated conditions, differential diagnoses, and treatments are discussed and tabulated.

• Authors: M A Bodman
• Journal: Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery (Clin Podiatr Med Surg) Vol. 12 Issue 2 Pg. 327-46 (Apr 1995) ISSN: 0891-8422 [Print] United States
• PMID: 7600507 (Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)

Topics

• Foot Dermatoses (diagnosis, pathology, therapy)
• Humans
• Nail Diseases (diagnosis, pathology, therapy)
• Nails (pathology)
• Nails, Malformed (diagnosis, pathology, therapy)
• Pigmentation Disorders (diagnosis, pathology, therapy)