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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

koilonychia onychoschizia nail dystrophy

Body Site

nail, foot

Age

7 months

Pigmentation

light

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Pattern

Comments

A 7 month old boy with congenital koilonychia of the great toe nails developed onychoschizia or lamellar splitting of the distal nail plate. His mother complained that the tips of his great toe nails were always getting caught on his socks.

Description

lamellar splitting of the tip of the nails, spoon nails

Categories

nail disorders

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3/10/2001 17:37:00

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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