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Classification of melanonychia, Beau’s lines, and nail clubbing based on nail images and transfer learning techniques [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2023 Background Nail diseases are malformations that appear on the nail plate and are classified according to their own signs and symptoms that may be related to other medical conditions.
Derya Yeliz Coşar Soğukkuyu, Oğuz Ata
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Nail evaluation in internal diseases: An indispensable exercise
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017 Nails are the structures without any vital functions, but their diagnostic significance cannot be undermined. Nail unit constitutes the nail plate, nail bed, and nail folds which exhibit signs of the nail unit and internal disorders.
Vaishnavi Gopal, Manjunath M Shenoy
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Optimal diagnosis and management of common nail disorders
Annals of Medicine, 2022 Nail conditions are not only aesthetic concerns, and nail changes may be a clue to an underlying systemic diseases or infection. Without timely treatment, nail diseases can continue to worsen and significantly impair performance of daily activities and ...
Debra K. Lee, Shari R. Lipner
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Nail as a window of systemic diseases
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015 Certain nail changes are specific for various dermatological disorders. In addition, examination of nails may also provide an insight into more sinister systemic manifestations in the form of both subtle as well as specific changes.
Archana Singal, Rahul Arora
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2006 Background: Abnormalities of the nail unit are common in patients with connective tissue diseases. Clinical examination of the nail unit, coupled with biopsy of proximal nail fold offers an additional advantage in the diagnosis.
Nabil P +3 more
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Assessment of the effectiveness of podiatric nail cleaning in terms of patient health and quality of life: prospective observational study [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineObjectiveOnychodystrophies constitute the most common nail diseases at any age. The condition is chronic and requires treatment due to the patient’s discomfort.
Faustyna Kuros +1 more
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Nail unit ultrasound: a complete guide of the nail diseases [PDF]
Journal of Ultrasound, 2017 Aluja Jaramillo F +3 more
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Nails in systemic disease [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2021 A change in colour, size, shape or texture of finger- and toenails can be an indicator of underlying systemic disease. An appreciation of these nail signs, and an ability to interpret them when found, can help guide diagnosis and management of a general medical patient.
Charlotte E, Gollins, David, de Berker
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Comparative Ungual Drug Uptake Studies: Equine Hoof Membrane vs. Human Nail Plate
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Human nail diseases, mostly caused by fungal infections, are common and difficult to treat. The development and testing of new drugs and drug delivery systems for the treatment of nail diseases is often limited by the lack of human nail material for ...
Dorota Dobler +4 more
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White Nail as a Static Physical Finding: Revitalization of Physical Examination
Clinics and Practice, 2021 Physical examinations are critical for diagnosis and should be differentiated into static and dynamic categories. One of the static findings is white nail, such as Terry’s and Lindsay’s nails.
Ryuichi Ohta, Chiaki Sano
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