Longitudinal Melanonychia on the Lateral Side of the Nail: A Sign of Bowen Disease Associated with Human Papillomavirus
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378 Ann Dermatol Received July 11, 2012, Revised October 6, 2012, Accepted for publication October 14, 2012 Corresponding author: Dong-Youn Lee, Department of Dermatology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 81 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Korea.. Tel: 82-2-3410-3543, Fax: 82-2-3410-3869, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Fig. 1. Dark brown colored longitudinal melanonychia on the left thumbnail. http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2013.25.3.378
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