Longitudinal melanonychia consecutive to nail biting;Melanonychies longitudinales secondaires une onychophagie

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 44-45

  Salmon Ehr, V ^a   Mohn, C ^a   Bernard, P ^a  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HABIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NAIL DISEASE; SKIN APPENDAGE; SKIN INJURY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MELANOSIS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOSIS; NAIL BITING; NAIL DISEASES;

EID: 0032618650     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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