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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail, Horizontal White Lines (Beau’s Lines)
• Idiopathic
• Malnutrition
• Pemphigus
• Prolonged systemic illnesses
• Raynaud’s disease
• Trauma
• Idiopathic
• Malnutrition
• Pemphigus
• Prolonged systemic illnesses
• Raynaud’s disease
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail, Koilonychia
• Hemochromatosis
• Idiopathic
• Iron deficiency
• Nail-patella syndrome
• Raynaud’s disease
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Trauma
• Hemochromatosis
• Idiopathic
• Iron deficiency
• Nail-patella syndrome
• Raynaud’s disease
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail, Onycholysis
• Amyloidosis
• Connective tissue disorders
• Hyperthyroidism
• Infection
• Nutritional deficiencies
• Psoriasis
• Sarcoidosis
• Trauma
• Amyloidosis
• Connective tissue disorders
• Hyperthyroidism
• Infection
• Nutritional deficiencies
• Psoriasis
• Sarcoidosis
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail Pitting
• Alopecia areata
• Idiopathic
• Psoriasis
• Reiter’s syndrome
• Trauma
• Alopecia areata
• Idiopathic
• Psoriasis
• Reiter’s syndrome
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail Splinter Hemorrhage
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Malignant neoplasms
• Oral contraceptives
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Pregnancy
• Psoriasis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE)
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Trauma
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Malignant neoplasms
• Oral contraceptives
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Pregnancy
• Psoriasis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE)
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail Striations
• Alopecia areata
• Atopic dermatitis
• Psoriasis
• Trauma
• Vitiligo
• Alopecia areata
• Atopic dermatitis
• Psoriasis
• Trauma
• Vitiligo
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail Telangiectasia
• Dermatomyositis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Scleroderma
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Trauma
• Dermatomyositis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Scleroderma
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail Whitening (Terry’s Nails)
• Diabetes mellitus
• Hyperthyroidism
• Idiopathic
• Liver disease (e.g., cirrhosis, hepatic failure)
• Malnutrition
• Trauma
• Diabetes mellitus
• Hyperthyroidism
• Idiopathic
• Liver disease (e.g., cirrhosis, hepatic failure)
• Malnutrition
• Trauma
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Nail Yellowing
• Bronchiectasis
• Chronic infections (TB, sinusitis)
• Immunodeficiency
• Lymphedema
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Pleural effusions
• Raynaud’s disease
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Thyroiditis
• Tobacco abuse
• Bronchiectasis
• Chronic infections (TB, sinusitis)
• Immunodeficiency
• Lymphedema
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Pleural effusions
• Raynaud’s disease
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Thyroiditis
• Tobacco abuse
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Narcissistic Personality
• Dysthymia and major depressive episode, which cause depressed mood and feelings of worthlessness without criticism or perceived slight
• Histrionic, borderline, antisocial, and paranoid personality disorders share common features and are often comorbid.
• Mania and hypomania, which are characterized by an episodic course and impairments
• Personality changes due to a general medical condition, including CNS processes in the frontal-temporal regions of the brain
• Substance-induced euphoria, especially cocaine abuse
• Dysthymia and major depressive episode, which cause depressed mood and feelings of worthlessness without criticism or perceived slight
• Histrionic, borderline, antisocial, and paranoid personality disorders share common features and are often comorbid.
• Mania and hypomania, which are characterized by an episodic course and impairments
• Personality changes due to a general medical condition, including CNS processes in the frontal-temporal regions of the brain
• Substance-induced euphoria, especially cocaine abuse
