Families with hereditary leukonychia and koilonychia typically have cutaneous findings such as sebaceous cysts, acanthosis nigricans, or hair dysplasia. Patients may also suffer from involvement of other organ systems, leading to renal calculi, pancreatitis, or hearing loss. For this case of ...
Looking for koilonychia? Find out information about koilonychia. Spoon-shaped deformity of the fingernails, which may be familial or associated with a disease, such as iron-deficiency anemia. Also known as spoon nail... Explanation of koilonychia
Mutations in the PLCD1 gene have been identified as a major causative factor in hereditary leukonychia (HL). However, few reports have analyzed the relationship between genotype and phenotype, especially in Chinese HL patients. Our study aims to explore the typical clinical features of hereditary ...
NaDepartmentHyunDepartmentKwonDepartmentMDDepartmentJungDepartmentEunDepartmentKimDepartmentMDDepartmentBaikDepartmentKeeDepartmentJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.International Journal of DermatologyKwon NH, Kim JE, Cho BK, Jeong EG, Park HJ. Sporadic congenital leukonychia with koilonychia. Int J Dermatol 2012; 51...