Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers

Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers


Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers is defined by the presence of the condition at birth, either unilateral or bilateral index finger involvement, variable distortion of the nail or lunula, and polyonychia, micronychia, anonychia, hemionychogryphosis, or malalignment.[1]:783

  • The original paper was Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers(1974), Kikuchi I, Horikawa S, Amano F. Arch Dermatol 110(5),743-746.

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  • This condition is also called Iso-Kikuchi syndrome, since Iso was the first author who published it in a Japanese paper.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
  2. ^ Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers(1974), Kikuchi I, Horikawa S, Amano F. Arch Dermatol 110(5),743-746.
  3. ^ 11.Baran R, Stroud JD. Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers. Iso and Kikuchi syndrome. Arch Dermatol. Feb 1984;120(2):243-4.


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