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Presence of Enterobacteriacea and its association with mental health among school going nail-biting students in Karachi: A comparative study [PDF]
Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2023 Background: Onychophagia, commonly known as nail biting, is considered a compulsive behavioral disorder primarily observed in children and adolescents.
Naveed Mansoori +4 more
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Onychophagia and a missed opportunity [PDF]
QJM, 2016 A 71 year old Caucasian male, with a 50 pack year smoking history, presented with an enlarging tender chest wall swelling. It was originally thought to be a left axillary abscess and treated by incision and drainage. He was re-admitted a month later due …
Navya, Bezawada +2 more
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Experimental Dermatology, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 828-840, June 2022., 2022 Abstract Background The growing interest in the visualization of psoriatic nail unit changes has led to the discovery of an abundance of image characteristics across various modalities. Objective To identify techniques for non‐invasive imaging of nail unit structures in psoriatic patients and review extracted image features to unify the diverse ...
Vinzent Kevin Ortner +4 more
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Onychophagia (nail biting): a body focused repetitive behavior due to psychiatric co-morbidity
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2017 Onychophagia is an habit of biting ones nails and finger tips. It is also called nail biting (NB). It is a stress relieving oral habit adopted by many children and adults. People usually do it when they are nervous, stressed, hungry or bored.
DR.JAVED ATHER SIDDIQUI +3 more
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Onychophagia (Nail Biting): an overview
Indian Journal of Mental Health, 2020 Onychophagia (NB) is a self-grooming behavior, and a chronic habit of nail biting also called body focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs). It is disorders in which the individual damages his or her appearance or causes physical injury. It may lead to significant physical and psychosocial problems, also having a negative impact on quality of life.
Shazia Farheen Quershi +1 more
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CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE COURSE OF ENTEROBIOSIS IN SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
Детские инфекции (Москва), 2018 The purpose of the study. Analyze the clinical and epidemiological aspects of the course of enterobiasis in children of school age in the Astrakhan region.Materials and methods.
R. S. Arakelyan +5 more
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HABIT REVERSAL USED TO TREAT ONYCHOPHAGIA: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Journal of Psychiatry Psychology and Behavioral Research, 2021 Chronic nail biting (onychophagia) is a common habit which negatively impacts on the quality of life of those affected, has a negative social impact, and is accompanied with disabling inflammatory processes like gingivitis and paronychia. Habit reversal is a behaviour treatment procedure used to help patients get rid of the habit.
Authried, Georg +1 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2012 Background Body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) that include skin picking (dermatillomania), hair pulling (trichotillomania) and nail biting (onychophagia), lead to harmful physical and psychological sequelae.
Siddiqui Efaza +3 more
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Add on aripiprazole for the treatment of onychophagia: A case report
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Nail biting (onychophagia) is defined as repeated nail breaking and nail eating. In DSM-IV it is classified under impulse-control disorders (ICD) unless otherwise specified.
Mehmet Cemal Kaya +2 more
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Destruição de falanges provocada por onicofagia Onychophagia-induced phalanx destruction
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2007 É descrito o caso de paciente de 32 anos que relatava o hábito de roer as unhas há mais de 20 anos, apresentando destruição total das falanges distais do primeiro, segundo e terceiro quirodáctilos esquerdos.The case of a 32-year-old patient who had had ...
Amelia Dalanora +4 more
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