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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

leukonychia trauma

Body Site

nail, hand

Age

15 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

white/hypo

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This healthy adolescent developed transverse white lines on his fingernails. He confessed to habitually pushing at his cuticles with his nails.

Description

multiple parallel transverse white lines

Categories

environmental injury

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9/23/2007 11:45:12

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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