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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

onychomycosis nail dystrophy

Body Site

nail, foot

Age

10 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

yellow

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

asymmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This 10-year-old healthy girl had a 1 year history of progressive nail dystrophy. A fungal culture obtained from scrapings of several nails grew Trichophyton rubrum, and she was started on terbinafine 100 mg/d for 3 months.

Description

asymmetric thickened scaly yellow nails

Categories

nail disorders

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3/21/2005 22:53:16

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