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Nail pitting in an infant with Kawasaki disease-A novel clinical finding.
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Pediatric Allergy Immunology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
A variety of nail changes have been described in children with Kawasaki disease during the convalescent phase. These include Beau's lines, leukonychia, and orange-brown chromonychia. However, nail pitting is distinctly unusual in KD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnilateral Onychodystrophy and Puffy Fingers: Think about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Skinmed
August 2024
Department of Dermatology, Habib Thameur Hospital, Research Unit "Genodermatoses and cancers LR12SP03", University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia.
Article Synopsis
- An 87-year-old man with chronic renal failure developed progressively dystrophic changes in his left fingernails over two years.
- His clinical examination revealed various nail abnormalities and edema in the left hand, but his right nails and other tests showed no signs of infection or autoimmune disorders.
- A diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was made to explain the changes in his left hand's fingernails and related symptoms, leading to a referral for surgical evaluation.
Unravelling Beau's Lines as a Potential Indicator of Severe Immune Response in Covid-19 and Reinfection.
Eur J Case Rep Intern Med
January 2024
School of Medicine, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.
Background: Beau's lines are transverse grooves in the nail plate that result from transient interruption of the growth of the proximal nail matrix. These rare nail disorders can be triggered mostly by infections or systemic diseases.
Case Description: We describe a 65-year-old man who presented with nail changes on all fingernails.
Paclitaxel-Induced Periarticular Thenar Erythema with Onycholysis Syndrome.
Skin Appendage Disord
February 2024
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Introduction: Periarticular thenar erythema with onycholysis (PATEO) syndrome is a rare subtype of hand-foot syndrome seen in patients undergoing taxane-based chemotherapy. It presents as erythematous to violaceous plaques on the dorsum of hands, feet, and around the Achilles tendon along with nail changes, particularly onycholysis.
Case Presentation: A 39-year-old female on paclitaxel chemotherapy for stage IIIA (T3N2aM0) invasive ductal breast carcinoma, presented with mildly tender erythematous to violaceous plaques involving the dorsa of bilateral hands and feet, in the periarticular areas of the Achilles tendon, with facial involvement.
Interesting Mucocutaneous Manifestations in COVID-19 Infection or Vaccination Confirmed by Histopathology: A Case Series.
Case Rep Dermatol
January 2024
Department of Dermatology, Rasool Akram Medical Complex Clinical Research Development Center (RCRDC), School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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- Mucocutaneous complications from SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination have been documented, with most cases being mild; however, atypical cases may require biopsy for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- A case series presented 20 patients with diverse skin issues related to COVID-19, including various dermatological conditions, and six cases related to vaccinations, all confirmed through histopathological evaluation.
- Vaccine-related skin eruptions tend to be less severe compared to those caused by infection, and manageable with treatments like antihistamines and corticosteroids, suggesting vaccination should continue without serious concerns.
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