Nail psoriasis: clinical features, pathogenesis, differential diagnoses, and management
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Nail psoriasis: clinical features, pathogenesis, differential diagnoses, and management
Psoriasis is the skin disease that most frequently affects the nails. Depending on the very nail structure involved, different clinical nail alterations can be observed. Irritation of the apical matrix results in psoriatic pits, mid-matrix involvement may cause leukonychia, whole matrix affection may lead to red lunulae or severe nail dystrophy, nail bed involvement may cause salmon spots, subu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psoriasis: Targets and Therapy
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2230-326X
DOI: 10.2147/ptt.s126281