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Dermoscopic patterns of fungal melanonychia: A comparative study with other causes of melanonychia

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.08.013

Abstract: Background: Diagnosing fungal melanonychia (FM) is often difficult because it mimics melanonychia caused by other factors. Dermoscopy is helpful in the setting of nail pigmentation. However, the diagnostic characteristics of FM on dermoscopy are not… read more here.

Keywords: dermoscopic; fungal melanonychia; nail matrix; dermoscopic patterns ... See more keywords