Leptonychia - Altmeyers Encyclopedia - Department Dermatology

Definition
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Mechanically caused thinning of the nail plate, e.g. in tanners.

Avoid the triggering trauma.

Dermatology

Images of normal, non-pathologically changed skin.

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Internal medicine

Rare, necrotizing systemic vasculitis with predominant infestation of small and medium-sized vessels. Non-c...

Dermatology

Rare, mostly sporadically occurring, syndromal vascular (capillary/vernous/lymphatic) malformation, charact...

Dermatology

Solitary or multiple, located in the middle or deep dermis, harmless, epithelium-lined, variously sized, us...

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer