Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers
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Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers is defined by the presence of the condition at birth, either unilateral or bilateral index finger involvement, variable distortion of the nail or lunula, and polyonychia, micronychia, anonychia, hemionychogryphosis, or malalignment.[1]
No treatment is required.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (10th ed.). Saunders. p. 783. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
- ↑ Bellet, Jane Sanders (2021). "Paediatric nail disorders". In Lipner, Shari (ed.). Nail Disorders: Diagnosis and Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics. Philadelphia: Elsevier. p. 233. ISBN 978-0-323-70923-1. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
Further reading
- Kikuchi I, Horikawa S, Amano F (November 1974). "Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers". Arch Dermatol. 110 (5): 743–6. doi:10.1001/archderm.1974.01630110037008. PMID 4419705.
- Baran R, Stroud JD (February 1984). "Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers. Iso and Kikuchi syndrome". Arch Dermatol. 120 (2): 243–4. doi:10.1001/archderm.1984.01650380103022. PMID 6696480.