Congenital Malalignment of the Great Toenails in Dizygotic Twins

Congenital Malalignment of the Great Toenails in Dizygotic Twins

:  Congenital malalignment of the great toenails is a nail disorder caused by the malalignment of the nail matrix, which results in lateral growth of the nail plate. It may cause onychogryphosis and, in infants and children, ingrown nails. We report an occurrence of this deformity in dizygotic twins...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric dermatology 2005-09, Vol.22 (5), p.434-435
Hauptverfasser: Kus, Sadiye, Tahmaz, Ela, Gurunluoglu, Rafi, Candan, İnci, Uygur, Tulin
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Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Dermatology
Diseases in Twins - congenital
Diseases in Twins - surgery
Female
Hallux
Humans
Infant
Male
Medical sciences
Nail Diseases - congenital
Nail Diseases - surgery
Twins, Dizygotic
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Zusammenfassung::  Congenital malalignment of the great toenails is a nail disorder caused by the malalignment of the nail matrix, which results in lateral growth of the nail plate. It may cause onychogryphosis and, in infants and children, ingrown nails. We report an occurrence of this deformity in dizygotic twins
ISSN:0736-8046
1525-1470
DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1470.2005.00110.x