Circumferential fingernail

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 960-962

  Alves, G F ^a   Poon, E ^b   John, J ^b   Salomao, P R ^c   Griffiths, W A D ^b  

^a Hospital das Forcas Armadas Brasilia   (Brazil)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Santa Casa De Misericordia ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Circumferential fingernail; Congenital malformation; Tubular nail plate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINGER NAIL; HUMAN; NAIL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; METACARPUS; NAILS, MALFORMED; RADIUS; ULNA;

EID: 0033004072     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02836.x     Document Type: Article

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