Skin Disorders With Nail Changes
Disease | Incidence | Findings |
---|---|---|
Alopecia areata | 10% | Fine pits, rough nail surface |
Darier's disease | High | Longitudinal ridging, red & white longitudinal bands, V-neck, hyperkeratosis |
Eczema | Common | Coarse pitting, shiny nails, transverse ridging |
Lichen planus | 10% | Coarse pitting, shiny nails, transverse ridging |
Pityriasis rubra pilaris | Majority | Hyperkeratotic, yellow-brown |
Psoriasis | 10%50% | "Oil spots", onycholysis, pits, splinter hemorrhages, subungual hyperkeratosis |
Scleroderma | Frequent | Pterygium inversus unguium |