Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.

An otherwise healthy 62-year-old woman presented with an acute itchy eruption on her right (dominant hand) middle finger after using a gel nail. There was a history of nail trauma two years back, following which she observed alterations of the nail plate for which she filed her nail regularly. She u...

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Authors: Martí Martí, Ignasi, Pigem, Ramon, Narváez, María Margarita, Alós i Hernández, Llúcia, Puig i Sardà, Susana
Format: article
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Publication Date:2021
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Barcelona
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OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/207721
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/207721
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Melanoma
Pronòstic mèdic
Malalties de les ungles
Dermatitis de contacte
Diagnòstic
Prognosis
Nail Diseases
Contact dermatitis
Diagnosis
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spelling Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.Martí Martí, IgnasiPigem, RamonNarváez, María MargaritaAlós i Hernández, LlúciaPuig i Sardà, SusanaMelanomaPronòstic mèdicMalalties de les unglesDermatitis de contacteDiagnòsticMelanomaPrognosisNail DiseasesContact dermatitisDiagnosisAn otherwise healthy 62-year-old woman presented with an acute itchy eruption on her right (dominant hand) middle finger after using a gel nail. There was a history of nail trauma two years back, following which she observed alterations of the nail plate for which she filed her nail regularly. She used an artificial nail for the same reason and developed skin lesions a few days later. Cutaneous examination revealed erythema, desquamation and yellow to red crusts on the finger tip and periungual region along with small vesicles on the dorsum of the middle finger. There was loss of central part of the nail plate.Scientific Scholar2021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/207721Articles publicats en revistes (Medicina)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.25259/IJDVL_1292_20Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2021, vol. 88, num.1, p. 83-85https://doi.org/10.25259/IJDVL_1292_20cc-by-nc-sa (c) Marti-Marti, I. et al., 2021http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/2077212026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
title Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
spellingShingle Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
Martí Martí, Ignasi
Melanoma
Pronòstic mèdic
Malalties de les ungles
Dermatitis de contacte
Diagnòstic
Melanoma
Prognosis
Nail Diseases
Contact dermatitis
Diagnosis
title_short Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
title_full Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
title_fullStr Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
title_full_unstemmed Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
title_sort Dermoscopy revealing an amelanotic subungual melanoma masked as contact dermatitis.
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Martí Martí, Ignasi
Pigem, Ramon
Narváez, María Margarita
Alós i Hernández, Llúcia
Puig i Sardà, Susana
author Martí Martí, Ignasi
author_facet Martí Martí, Ignasi
Pigem, Ramon
Narváez, María Margarita
Alós i Hernández, Llúcia
Puig i Sardà, Susana
author_role author
author2 Pigem, Ramon
Narváez, María Margarita
Alós i Hernández, Llúcia
Puig i Sardà, Susana
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Melanoma
Pronòstic mèdic
Malalties de les ungles
Dermatitis de contacte
Diagnòstic
Melanoma
Prognosis
Nail Diseases
Contact dermatitis
Diagnosis
topic Melanoma
Pronòstic mèdic
Malalties de les ungles
Dermatitis de contacte
Diagnòstic
Melanoma
Prognosis
Nail Diseases
Contact dermatitis
Diagnosis
description An otherwise healthy 62-year-old woman presented with an acute itchy eruption on her right (dominant hand) middle finger after using a gel nail. There was a history of nail trauma two years back, following which she observed alterations of the nail plate for which she filed her nail regularly. She used an artificial nail for the same reason and developed skin lesions a few days later. Cutaneous examination revealed erythema, desquamation and yellow to red crusts on the finger tip and periungual region along with small vesicles on the dorsum of the middle finger. There was loss of central part of the nail plate.
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dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv Reproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.25259/IJDVL_1292_20
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2021, vol. 88, num.1, p. 83-85
https://doi.org/10.25259/IJDVL_1292_20
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