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Cards (6)
Pitting
- seen with psoriasis
Half-and-half
nails - nails that are
white
on the upper proximal half and pink on the distal half
Longitudinal
ridging - parallel
ridges
running lengthwise.
Koilonychia
- spoon-shaped nails that may be seen with trauma to cuticles or nail folds or in iron deficiency, anemia, or endocrine or cardiac disease
Yellow nail syndrome - grow
slow
and are
curved
, may be seen in AIDS and respiratory syndromes
Paronychia
- local infection of the
nail fold.