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Harpoon nail: an unusual form of onychocryptosis [PDF]
Onychocryptosis is a frequent nail disease, which most commonly affects the toes. It has some variants, including the little known "Harpoon Nail". The diagnosis is usually clinical, and the treatment is surgical, with different
Andréa Abê Pereira+4 more
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Comparative Ungual Drug Uptake Studies: Equine Hoof Membrane vs. Human Nail Plate
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
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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Dermoscopic manifestations of nail diseases
Nail dermoscopy in recent years has become an auxiliary noninvasive tool for the diagnosis of nail diseases. It detects the differentiating characteristics of the nail units and assesses in the management of nail diseases.
S. Pradhan, X. Ran, Siliang Xue, Y. Ran
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Lichen Striatus With Nail Involvement: Two Case Reports
. Introduction:. Lichen striatus (LS) is a benign, self-limiting, linear inflammatory skin disease that was rarely reported. Here we report two cases of nail involvement in children with LS. Case presentation:.
Zhen-Ru Liu+4 more
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Ungual psoriasis and onychomycosis are common nail diseases. Despite their different aetiology and course, surprisingly they have much in common both clinically and histopathologically, rendering their distinction often very challenging.
Eckart Haneke
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Pattern diagnosis of onycholysis
Onycholysis is defined as the detachment of the nail plate from the underlying and/or lateral supporting structures. Trauma, inflammatory conditions, infectious agents, tumours and toxic substances are the most commonly reported causes of onycholysis. We
Lourdes Navarro
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The second edition of The Nails in Disease is the only book available which is helpful to the practitioner in diagnosing nail disorders. The content included in this edition is richer in nail syndromes and photographs than the first edition. Evaluation of content by chapter follows. Chapter 1. Anatomy and Physiology.— Overall, Dr.
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Unusual manifestation of the yellow nail syndrome - Case report [PDF]
The yellow nail syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the classic triad of yellow and dystrophic nails, lymphedema and pleural effusion.
Francine Papaiordanou+4 more
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Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Onychomycosis: A Systematic Review
Accurately diagnosing onychomycosis is vital, as therapy is time-consuming and accompanied by multiple adverse effects. Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM), in contrast to traditional mycological testing, is a noninvasive, point-of-care tool that can ...
Sophie Soyeon Lim, Bo Ri Kim, Je-Ho Mun
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