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SYNDROME IN QUESTION |
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| Authors: | Nilton Di Chiacchio Julio Cesar Jasso-Olivares Nilton Gioia Di Chiacchio José Antonio Jacinto Maria Victoria Suárez Restrepo |
| Affiliation: | 1.Hospital do Servidor Público Municipal (HSPM) – São Paulo (SP), Brazil;2.National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition "Salvador Zubirán" – Mexico City, Mexico |
| Abstract: | The Iso-Kikuchi Syndrome is a rare condition characterized by nail dysplasiainvolving the index fingers, including micronychia, polyonychia, anonychia, irregularlunula, malalignment and hemionychogryphosis. On the antero-posterior image,radiologic examination reveals a narrowing of the distal phalanx. The lateral imageshows a Y-shaped bifurcation of the distal phalanx. We report a case of a patientwith typical clinical and radiologic signs of Iso-Kikuchi Syndrome. |
| Keywords: | Congenital abnormalities Nails Nails malformed |