Dermatology - NAIL, HAND: Beau lines  - onychoschizia
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Image Name: Beau_lines_3_030703   File Type: jpg
Diagnosis: BEAU LINES / ONYCHOSCHIZIA   Category: nail disorders /
cutaneous sign of systemic disease
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Body Site: nail, hand   Age: 65 years
Gender: Male   Image Year: 2003
Contributor: Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD   First  Published: July 01, 2003
Description:transverse nail plate grooves with onychorrhexis
Comments:This 65 years old man underwent multiple operations for his retinal detachment over last one year. The transverse grooves or Beau lines correlate with his hospitalizations and were gradually growing out with the nails. All 20 nails were involved.
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