| Image Name: | Green_nail_Syndrome_Pseudomonas_1_060514 | File Type: | jpg | |||
| Diagnosis: |
PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA INFECTION
/ NAIL DYSTROPHY
GREEN NAIL SYNDROME |
Category: |
infections and infestations
/ nail disorders | |||
| Morphology: | macular / flat (macule / patch) | Organization: | ||||
| Pattern: | asymmetric | Color: | green | |||
| Body Site: | nail, foot | Age: | 22 years | |||
| Gender: | Male | Image Year: | 2005 | |||
| Contributor: | Nark K. Rho, MD | First Published: | May 20, 2006 | |||
| Description: | green bland with opacification and scale | |||||
| Comments: | A 22-year-old soldier developed a greem band with some scaling of the right great toe nail 3 weeks after starting field training. Culture of extracted nail plate revealed the causative organism Pseudomonas aeureginosa.
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| Other Resources: | PubMed: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | OMIM: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | ||||
| MedlinePlus: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | Archives of Dermatology: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | |||||
| eMedicine: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | Dermatology Online: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | |||||
| PubMed: nail dystrophy | OMIM: nail dystrophy | |||||
| MedlinePlus: nail dystrophy | Archives of Dermatology: nail dystrophy | |||||
| eMedicine: nail dystrophy | Dermatology Online: nail dystrophy | |||||
| PubMed: green nail syndrome | OMIM: green nail syndrome | |||||
| MedlinePlus: green nail syndrome | Archives of Dermatology: green nail syndrome | |||||
| eMedicine: green nail syndrome | Dermatology Online: green nail syndrome | |||||
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