Infantile multiple ingrowing nails of the fingers induced by the grasp reflex - A new entity

Dermatology

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-27

  Matsui, Tamano ^a   Kidou, Masato ^b   Ono, Tomomichi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kumamoto Orthopaedic Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Grasp reflex; Infant; Ingrowing nail; Paronychia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BABY; CANDIDA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FINGER NAIL; GRASPING; HUMAN; INFANT; INGROWN NAIL; MALE; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PARONYCHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SOFT TISSUE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NAILS; NAILS, INGROWN; PARONYCHIA;

EID: 0036973548     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063147     Document Type: Article

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