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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

nail dystrophy paronychia, chronic candidiasis

Body Site

finger nail, hand

Age

2 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

yellow

Morphology

Pattern

Comments

This toddler was fond of sucking on this finger. She developed a chronic paronychia. Culture of scale from the nail grew Candida albicans.

Description

friable yellow dystrophic nail

Categories

nail disorders factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis

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2/18/2001 23:18:38

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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