Leuconychia striata longitudinalis L60.8
History
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Siemens
Definition
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- Very rare stripy white discoloration ( leukonychia) of one or more nail plates.
- White longitudinal stripes are found e.g. in acquired inflammatory dermatoses, dyskeratosis follicularis and pemphigus chronicus benignus familiaris.
Therapy
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Treatment of the underlying disease.
Literature
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- Kirtsching G et al. (1992): Leukonychia longitudinalis as the leading symptom of Hailey-Hailey disease. dermatologist 43: 451-452
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