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Childhood-onset psoriatic onycho-pachydermo-periostitis treated successfully with infliximab
- Source :
- European Journal of Dermatology. 25:506-508
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- John Libbey Eurotext, 2015.
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Abstract
- An 8-year-old girl presented with a two-year history of nail changes and alopecia areata on the scalp. Although the alopecia was improved by topical applications of corticosteroids, nail changes developed on all fingers and toes. After six months, all fingers and toes showed redness and swelling; physical examination revealed onycholysis with subungueal debris (figure 1A). Erythematous swelling of the soft tissues of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint was evident on all fingers and toes, which [...]
- Subjects :
- musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty
integumentary system
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Onycholysis
Soft tissue
Physical examination
Dermatology
Alopecia areata
Periostitis
medicine.disease
Infliximab
body regions
medicine.anatomical_structure
Scalp
medicine
Nail Changes
skin and connective tissue diseases
business
medicine.drug
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 19524013 and 11671122
- Volume :
- 25
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- European Journal of Dermatology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........f4f6ace6b22b580d343d375d60f05490
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2015.2616