Disorders Techniques in Investigation and Diagnosis - part 10 pps

[...]... amelanotic 107 , 109 dermoscopy of 218, 220 differential diagnosis 91, 107 –9, 138 features indicative of 138 histopathology 110, 198 LM as initial sign 106 pigmented, characteristics of 107 prognosis 110 tissue diagnosis guidelines 109 10 treatment 110 mallet toes 276 Marfan’s syndrome, dolichonychia in 35 matrix fibromas 331 median nail dystrophy 76, 77 melanocytes, nail matrix 3 activation 104 –5 hyperplasia... a double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled study, Cutis 68:355–358 Lichen planus Tosti A, Piraccini BM, Cambiaghi S et al (2001) Nail lichen planus in children: clinical features, response to treatment and long-term follow-up, Arch Dermatol 137: 102 7– 103 2 Yellow nail syndrome Tosti A, Piraccini BM, lorizzo M (2002) Systemic itraconazole in the yellow nail syndrome Br J Dermatol 146 :106 4 106 7 Baran... nails, causes of 124 thoracic disorders and clubbing 19 thumb/finger sucking 145, 188 –90 Index 342 thumb polydactyly 52 tile-shaped nails 32 tinea cruris 242, 243 toe nails factors controlling shape 1 growth rates 6 ingrowing 175–6 total dystrophic onychomycosis (TDO) 249–52, 317 Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome 17 trachyonychia (rough nails; twenty-nail dystrophy) 90 –7 in alopecia areata 57, 59, 60... nail invasion 156 scurvy, splinter haemorrhages due to 127 self-induced trauma 78, 86, 108 , 298 –9 see also onychotillomania shedding of nails 111–6, 267, 301 shiny nails 53 –5 shoes see footwear and nail problems short nails see brachyonychia (short nails) silver nitrate staining of nails 227, 230 simple clubbing 14 –6 Sneddon-Wilkinson disease 191 soft nails 201, 206 solehorns 2 South and Farber’s ointment... twenty-nail dystrophy) ultrasonography of the nail unit 340 –3 Index 343 ultraviolet radiation (UV) 9 uraemic half -and- half nails of Lindsay 219 –20 urea ointment 396 usure des ongles 54 –6 Veillonella infection in the newborn 187 virucidal agents 398 vitamin C deficiency, splinter haemorrhages due to 127 vitamin E treatment 394 walking, normal gait cycle 272, 273 warts, periungual and subungual clinical... zoster infections 186, 309, 329 herringbone nails 82, 83 hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, micronychia in 49 Hippocratic fingers see clubbing (Hippocratic fingers) histopathology of nail disorders 315 see also specific disorders Hjorth-Sabouraud syndrome 193–4, 325 hook-like nails 44–7, 270 Hutchinson’s sign 178, 372 micro-Hutchinson’s sign 218, 220 see also pseudo-Hutchinson’s sign hyperkeratosis callus... vulgaris 326 periungual warts see warts, periungual and subungual pertinax bodies 5, 9 Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 180 phalangeal depth ratio measurement 13, 14 photo-onycholysis 106 , 108 pincer nails causes 20–2 clinical picture 19–20 pain 20, 176, 178 treatment conservative management 178–9 Index 339 Haneke’s technique 180 nail brace techniques 179–80 types 178 pitting 87–90, 317 –9 pityriasis rubra pilaris 320... Darier’s disease, nail involvement eczema nail histopathology 194 nail pitting 56 eggshell nails 206 elastodysplasia 164 elkonyxis 100 endocrine disorders and clubbing 21 endonyx onychomycosis 249, 252, 317 epidermoid carcinomas 172–4, 335 epidermoid cysts, MRI of 360 epidermolysis bullosa, onychatrophy in 60, 62 erbium: YAG lasers 400 erosions (pits) 88–90, 319 etretinate therapy and nail disorders chronic... corticoidcontaining nail lacquer formulation , J Dermatol Treat 10: 201–204 De Berker D (2000) Management of nail psoriasis, Clin Exp Dermatol 25:357–362 Piraccini BM, Tosti A, lorizzo M et al (2001) Pustular psoriasis of the nails: treatment and long-term follow-up of 46 patients, Br J Dermatol 144 :100 0 100 5 Scher RK, Stiller M, Zhu Yl (2001) Tazarotene 0.1% gel in the treatment of finger nail psoriasis:... routine use However, complete cure of recalcitrant and extensive periungual and subungual warts has been reported after interferon beta treatment Antimitotics Intralesional injections of bleomycin are effective in the treatment of periungual warts After local anaesthesia, the bleomycin solution (1 U bleomycin per 1 ml sterile saline) is dropped on the wart surface The wart is then punctured using a . creams, ointments, tapes or quick- drying acrylate lacquers containing salicylic acid in concentrations ranging from 10% to 40%. • 1% clindamycin • quaternary ammonium derivatives • 4% quinine. use o f the hands and feet. It is also a prime route for the transmission of organisms (both macro- and microscopic), toxins, irritants and allergens. Maintaining nail cleanliness is essential to. treatment and long-term follow-up of 46 patients, Br J Dermatol 144: 100 0 100 5. Scher RK, Stiller M, Zhu Yl (2001) Tazarotene 0.1% gel in the treatment of finger nail psoriasis: a double-blind,