Miscellaneous nail presentations

Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 1995 Apr;12(2):327-46.

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.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Foot Dermatoses / diagnosis
  • Foot Dermatoses / pathology
  • Foot Dermatoses / therapy
  • Humans
  • Nail Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Nail Diseases / pathology
  • Nail Diseases / therapy
  • Nails / pathology
  • Nails, Malformed / diagnosis
  • Nails, Malformed / pathology
  • Nails, Malformed / therapy
  • Pigmentation Disorders / diagnosis
  • Pigmentation Disorders / pathology
  • Pigmentation Disorders / therapy