DORLANDS NAIL DYSTROPHIES II Flashcards
1
Q
a deformed overgrowth of the nail plate producing a hook
or incurvation
A
Onychogryphosis
2
Q
subungual corn
A
Onychoclavus
3
Q
abnormally placed nail on the digit because of displaced matrix
A
Onychoheterotopia
4
Q
increased curvature in
the long axis
A
Platonychia
5
Q
more than one nail on
a digit
A
Polyonychia
6
Q
fusing scarring of the distal nail plate to the underlying hyponychium and nail bed
A
Pterygium inversus ungium
7
Q
infection of the nail unit by a dermatophyte
A
Tinea unguium
8
Q
Rough nails
A
Trachyonychia
9
Q
ingrown nail
A
Unguis incarnatus
10
Q
wearing away of nails usually from scratching
A
Usure des angles
