Cylindrical deformity of the nail plate secondary to subungual myxoma - 11/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90100-0
Frederick W. Gourdin, MD ⁎, 1, 2, Pearon G. Lang, MD 1, 2
1 From the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA
2 the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1Reprint requests: Frederick W. Gourdin, MD, Section of Dermatology, Medical College of Georgia, 1004 Chafee Avenue, Augusta, GA 30912-3190.
Abstract |
Digital myxomas are rare neoplasms. We describe a subungual myxoma arising in a previously unreported location, the nail matrix. This produced an interesting cylindrical deformity of the nail. Complete surgical excision is usually curative.
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© 1996
Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 35 - N° 5P2
P. 846-848 - novembre 1996 Retour au numéro
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