Onychoheterotopia in children

The ectopic nail (EN) is an additional nail located in an abnormal site. It belongs to the onycho-heterotopia, a rare condition whose pathogenesis is indeterminate. This article illustrates the clinical-morphological and dermoscopic points of view, the diagnostic criteria, the possible pathogenesis,...

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Main Authors: Marco Ferrari, Vittorio Mazzarello, Egidio Barbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-08-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9068
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description The ectopic nail (EN) is an additional nail located in an abnormal site. It belongs to the onycho-heterotopia, a rare condition whose pathogenesis is indeterminate. This article illustrates the clinical-morphological and dermoscopic points of view, the diagnostic criteria, the possible pathogenesis, and surgical treatment of this pediatric onychoheterotopia.
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spelling doaj.art-f5b6bf6c45f5411f8fa483399d333fd52022-12-21T20:47:38ZengPAGEPress PublicationsDermatology Reports2036-73922036-74062021-08-0113210.4081/dr.2021.9068Onychoheterotopia in childrenMarco Ferrari0Vittorio Mazzarello1Egidio Barbi2Pediatric Department, University of Trieste; Skinlab, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of SassariSkinlab, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of SassariPediatric Department, University of Trieste; Institute for Maternal and Child Health IRCCS, Burlo Garofolo of TriesteThe ectopic nail (EN) is an additional nail located in an abnormal site. It belongs to the onycho-heterotopia, a rare condition whose pathogenesis is indeterminate. This article illustrates the clinical-morphological and dermoscopic points of view, the diagnostic criteria, the possible pathogenesis, and surgical treatment of this pediatric onychoheterotopia.https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9068Ectopic nailHistopathologyNail morphologyNail dysplasias
spellingShingle Marco Ferrari
Vittorio Mazzarello
Egidio Barbi
Onychoheterotopia in children
Dermatology Reports
Ectopic nail
Histopathology
Nail morphology
Nail dysplasias
title Onychoheterotopia in children
title_full Onychoheterotopia in children
title_fullStr Onychoheterotopia in children
title_full_unstemmed Onychoheterotopia in children
title_short Onychoheterotopia in children
title_sort onychoheterotopia in children
topic Ectopic nail
Histopathology
Nail morphology
Nail dysplasias
url https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9068
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