Diseases

Onycholysis

Separation of nail plate from the underlying nail bed. It can be a sign of skin disease, infection (such as ONYCHOMYCOSIS) or tissue injury.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Separation of nail plate from the underlying nail bed. It can be a sign of skin disease, infection (such as ONYCHOMYCOSIS) or tissue injury.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Onycholyses
  • Photo-onycholysis
  • Photo onycholysis
  • Photo-onycholyses

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2008

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  1. C17.800w.529w.478w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Onycholysis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054039. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054039
  2. Onycholysis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onycholysis
  3. Onycholysis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q430438