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Diseases of the Hair and Nails
Medical Clinics of North America, 2009The hair and nails are rapidly growing structures and as such their cell division can be interrupted by disease states and iatrogenic treatments. Other internal diseases can alter the structure and color of the hair and nails. These alterations in the hair and nails supply important information to the physician regarding the underlying diagnosis.
Shannon, Harrison, Wilma F, Bergfeld
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Diseases of the hands and nails
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1950Abstract Dermatoses of the hands are one of the most common problems of both office and clinic dermatologic practice and include localized primary skin diseases as well as cutaneous manifestations of systemic illnesses. The etiological factors at times are evident, but in the large group referred to as eczematoid eruptions, an interplay of many ...
A C, CURTIS, L W, KIRKMAN
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Diseases of the Nails in Children
Pediatric Dermatology, 1987Abstract: The nails have numerous functions ranging from cosmetic adornment to tools. Their most important function is to splint the soft pulp of the terminal phalanx to aid fine grasp and manipulation, which may be impaired by a deformed or damaged nail. This review of nail diseases begins with an account of the embryology, anatomy, and physiology of
J H, Barth, R P, Dawber
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Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 1989
Heritable nail diseases are associated with a great variety of inherited diseases and syndromes. Well over 60 HEDs and numerous other inherited nail abnormalities are known to exist. A classification system of these disorders, as well as the specific nail change found in each, has been presented.
S F, Gass +3 more
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Heritable nail diseases are associated with a great variety of inherited diseases and syndromes. Well over 60 HEDs and numerous other inherited nail abnormalities are known to exist. A classification system of these disorders, as well as the specific nail change found in each, has been presented.
S F, Gass +3 more
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Dermatology, 2002
We present a case of Bowen’s disease of the nail bed in a 60-year-old male. This case should remind us to biopsy any chronic lesion of the nail in order to reduce the delay in diagnosis. Indeed Bowen’s disease of the nail unit often presents as a clinically misleading ‘benign’ lesion.
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We present a case of Bowen’s disease of the nail bed in a 60-year-old male. This case should remind us to biopsy any chronic lesion of the nail in order to reduce the delay in diagnosis. Indeed Bowen’s disease of the nail unit often presents as a clinically misleading ‘benign’ lesion.
Katia, Ongenae +2 more
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1985
Nail abnormalities secondary to systemic disease are important to the dermatologist because they are readily examined and may be the initial signal that systemic disease may be present. Some of the abnormal nail findings represent part of a symptom complex that may be useful in physical diagnosis.
C R, Daniel, W M, Sams, R K, Scher
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Nail abnormalities secondary to systemic disease are important to the dermatologist because they are readily examined and may be the initial signal that systemic disease may be present. Some of the abnormal nail findings represent part of a symptom complex that may be useful in physical diagnosis.
C R, Daniel, W M, Sams, R K, Scher
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Clinics in Dermatology, 2010
The nail is a specialized keratinous skin appendage that grows approximately 2 to 3 mm per month, with complete replacement achieved in 6 to 9 months. Although this structure can be easily overlooked, nail disorders comprise approximately 10% of all dermatologic conditions.
Michael W, Cashman, Steven Brett, Sloan
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The nail is a specialized keratinous skin appendage that grows approximately 2 to 3 mm per month, with complete replacement achieved in 6 to 9 months. Although this structure can be easily overlooked, nail disorders comprise approximately 10% of all dermatologic conditions.
Michael W, Cashman, Steven Brett, Sloan
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Archives of Dermatology, 1965
Fragility, splintering, fissuring of the nails, longitudinal discolorations, and subungual dyskeratoses are important diagnostic features of Darier's disease.
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Fragility, splintering, fissuring of the nails, longitudinal discolorations, and subungual dyskeratoses are important diagnostic features of Darier's disease.
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Nail psoriasis and nail lichen planus: Updates on diagnosis and management
Journal of the American Academy of DermatologyBackground: Inflammatory diseases of the nail, including nail psoriasis and nail lichen planus, are associated with significant disease burden and have a negative impact on quality of life.
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Dermatologic Clinics, 2006
The diagnosis of pediatric nail populations is complicated because a large proportion of pediatric nail presentations involve parents bringing in their children with questions regarding nail appearance rather than the plain presentation of a disease or functional problem. Parents are concerned whether the nails are normal, if they are uncomfortable for
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The diagnosis of pediatric nail populations is complicated because a large proportion of pediatric nail presentations involve parents bringing in their children with questions regarding nail appearance rather than the plain presentation of a disease or functional problem. Parents are concerned whether the nails are normal, if they are uncomfortable for
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