Idiopathic leukonychia totalis and partialis in a 12-year-old patient

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作者
Claudel, CD [1 ]
Zic, JA [1 ]
Boyd, AS [1 ]
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[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Med Ctr, Div Dermatol, Nashville, TN 37232 USA
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10.1067/mjd.2001.111899
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
Leukonychia totalis and partialis are uncommon nail findings characterized by the complete or partial whitening of the nail prate. Most cases of true leukonychia are inherited. We present a rare case of a young man with persistent, progressive, acquired leukonychia totalis and partialis.
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