Dermoscopic patterns of fungal melanonychia: A comparative study with other causes of melanonychia
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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
A Novel Window Technique Using CO2 Laser, and a Review of Methods for Nail Matrix Biopsy of Longitudinal Melanonychia
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DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000001381
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nail matrix histopathological examination is essential to diagnose longitudinal melanonychia (LM). Several methods for nail matrix biopsy have been introduced but are often difficult to perform because of their invasiveness and technical difficulty. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: window technique; matrix; matrix biopsy; nail matrix ... See more keywords
Reconstruction of complex nail matrix defect using the homodigital reverse fasciocutaneous flap
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012974
Abstract: Abstract Reconstruction of complex and severe nail matrix defects with the exposure of bone, tendon or joint continues to be challenging for the surgeon. We present our experience using the homodigital reverse laterodorsal fasciocutaneous flap… read more here.
Keywords: homodigital reverse; fasciocutaneous flap; nail matrix; nail ... See more keywords
A pilot study of intralesional methotrexate injections versus triamcinolone acetonide in patients affected by nail matrix psoriasis
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.15110
Abstract: Nail disorders in general are difficult to treat and often frustrating, and this is also the case with nail psoriasis, especially when it is limited to the nails, and not affecting joints. The quality of… read more here.
Keywords: nail matrix; methotrexate; triamcinolone acetonide; matrix psoriasis ... See more keywords
Evaluation of large cellular remnants of melanocytes in the nail plate: An advancement in the correlation of diagnosis and prognosis for nail unit melanocytic lesions
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14201
Abstract: In this issue of the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, Oh et al have examined the relationship of large cellular remnants of melanocytes (LCRMs) in the nail plate in patients with subungual melanoma and nail matrix… read more here.
Keywords: nail matrix; subungual melanoma; plate; nail plate ... See more keywords
The presence of RSPO4‐expressing onychofibroblasts in the onychodermis
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14268
Abstract: Subungual melanoma (SUM) is a rare variant of melanoma. Recent studies have shown that conservative surgery has excellent oncological, functional, and cosmetic results for SUM in situ or minimally invasive SUM. After conservative surgery, nail… read more here.
Keywords: nail matrix; presence rspo4; rspo4 expressing; conservative surgery ... See more keywords
AB0796 PSORIATIC ONYCHOPATHY: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.3971
Abstract: Psoriatic onychopathy is an independent predictor of the onset of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Assessment of nail disease is difficult given the limited utility of clinical assessment tools for the nail.Recently, ultrasound (US) proved to be… read more here.
Keywords: psoriatic onychopathy; nail matrix; nail; thickness ... See more keywords
Successful use of dalbavancin in the management of severe hidradenitis suppurativa
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DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2022.4329
Abstract: 645 CD68 and S100 protein stained positive, whereas CD1a was negative. However, four weeks after the nail biopsy, the child’s nail lesion showed recurrence and nail destruction (figure 1C), therefore his parents brought him to… read more here.
Keywords: nail matrix; s100 protein; lesion; nail ... See more keywords