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Ungual Scabies: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Skin Appendage Disord
February 2024
Department of Microbiology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India.
Introduction: Nail unit infestation by scabies mites (ungual scabies) is uncommon. It usually presents with distal subungual lesions, leading to recurrent and persistent disease by acting as a reservoir of infection. Periungual involvement in scabies with nail loss is rare and may lead to severe nail damage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNail Loss in Mild to Moderate Pemphigus Vulgaris.
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November 2022
Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Miami Itch Center, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA.
Introduction: Symptoms of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) rarely include nail findings. When ungual involvement does occur, the most common manifestations are paronychia and onychomadesis. Onycholysis is very uncommon, and complete nail loss has not been reported in the literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPediatric nail disorders: a review.
Curr Opin Pediatr
August 2020
Department of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Purpose Of Review: Nail disorders represent an uncommon subset of complaints seen in pediatric dermatology. There is a wide array of disorders that can affect the nail unit in children, including infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, congenital, and traumatic processes. In order to enhance familiarity with pediatric nail conditions, we review the background and treatment of the more common entities seen in pediatric onychology, including onychomycosis, onychomadesis, nail psoriasis, trachyonychia, longitudinal melanonychia, onychophagia, and onychocryptosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNail Changes Induced by Chemotherapeutic Agents.
Indian J Dermatol
January 2020
Department of Dermatology, MLN Medical College, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Introduction: Nail toxicity is a relatively uncommon cutaneous adverse effect of chemotherapeutic agents. Rapidly dividing cells of the nail matrix are perturbed by the antimitotic activity of these agents. Although most of these changes are cosmetic and regress once the therapy is completed, a few of these adverse effects are challenging to manage and require temporary or permanent suspension of chemotherapeutic agents.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCarpal tunnel syndrome and associated nail changes: Review and examples from the author's practice.
J Am Acad Dermatol
December 2020
Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is commonly seen by general practitioners and often presents with neurologic symptoms of nocturnal pain and paresthesia along the median nerve distribution. Approximately 20% of patients also present with cutaneous findings (ulcerations, blistering, sclerodactyly, nail dystrophy) characterizing a severe form called necrotic CTS. Necrotic CTS can also be associated with bone changes (acro-osteolysis).
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