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Nail Pitting

Aka: Nail Pitting
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  1. Pathophysiology
    1. Proximal nail matrix injury
    2. Results in superficial nail plate injury
  2. Characteristics
    1. Pinpoint nail plate depressions
  3. Associated Conditions
    1. Psoriasis (Most common cause)
    2. Reiter's Syndrome
    3. Pemphigus
    4. Incontinentia pigmenti
    5. Alopecia Areata

Pitting of nails (C0150993)

Definition (NCI) Depressions on the surface of the nail. This finding may be associated with psoriasis.
Concepts Finding (T033)
SnomedCT 89704006
English NAIL PITTING, Pitted nails, Nail pits, pitting of nails (physical finding), pitting of nails, nail pitting was noted, NAIL PITTED, Nail Pitting, pitted nails (symptom), pitted nails, nail pits, pitting nail, pitted nail, pitting nails, nail pitting, nails pitted, Nail pitting, Pitting of nails, Pitting of nails (disorder), nail; pitting, pitting; nail
Italian Punteggiatura ungueale
Japanese 爪甲点状凹窩, ソウコウテンジョウオウカ
French ONGLES PONCTUES, Ongle ponctué
Portuguese PICOTADO UNGUEAL, Picotado ungueal
Czech Dolíčkování nehtu
Hungarian Köröm pontozottség
Dutch nagel; putjes, putjes; nagel, nagelputjes krijgen
Spanish lesiones punteadas en las uñas, uña en dedal, uñas punteadas (trastorno), uñas punteadas, Depresiones ungueales
German Nagel-Dellenbildung
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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