Twenty-nail dystrophy and vitiligo: A rare association

The term twenty-nail dystrophy (TND) of childhood has evolved since its initial description in 1977. TND has also been reported in adults, and many clinical as well as histopathologic associations have been described. We describe the third case of a rare association of TND with vitiligo in a 10-year...

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Published inJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology Vol. 40; no. 3; pp. 488 - 490
Main Authors Peloro, Tina M., Pride, Howard B.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Mosby, Inc 01.03.1999
Elsevier
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Dermatology
Female
Hair and nails disorders
Hair Color
Hair Diseases - complications
Humans
Medical sciences
Nails, Malformed - complications
Vitiligo - complications
Human
Case study
Skin disease
Nail(anatomy)
Vitiligo
Pigmentation disorder
Association
Dystrophy
Child
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Summary:The term twenty-nail dystrophy (TND) of childhood has evolved since its initial description in 1977. TND has also been reported in adults, and many clinical as well as histopathologic associations have been described. We describe the third case of a rare association of TND with vitiligo in a 10-year-old girl. (J Am Acad Dermatol 1999;40:488-90.)
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ISSN:0190-9622
1097-6787
DOI:10.1016/S0190-9622(99)70505-0