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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

psoriasis onycholysis

Body Site

nail, hand

Age

53 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

yellow

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This 53-year-old woman with a history of scaly plaques in her scalp and a family history of psoriasis complained of yellowing of her finger nails. She was particularly bothered by the subungual scale.

Description

yellowing of the distal nail plate with subungual debris

Categories

nail disorders papulosquamous eruptions

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11/8/2004 23:32:05

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