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Narrow nail

MedGen UID:
867452
•Concept ID:
C4021829
•
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011313

Definition

Decreased width of nail. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNarrow nail

Conditions with this feature

Chromosome 9p deletion syndrome
MedGen UID:
167073
•Concept ID:
C0795830
•
Disease or Syndrome
A rare chromosomal anomaly with characteristics of psychomotor developmental delay, facial dysmorphism (trigonocephaly, midface hypoplasia, upslanting palpebral fissures, dysplastic small ears, flat nasal bridge with anteverted nostrils and long philtrum, micrognathia, choanal atresia, short neck), single umbilical artery, omphalocele, inguinal or umbilical hernia, genital abnormalities (hypospadia, cryptorchidism), muscular hypotonia and scoliosis.
See: Condition Record
SchC6pf-Schulz-Passarge syndrome
MedGen UID:
347366
•Concept ID:
C1857069
•
Disease or Syndrome
Schopf-Schulz-Passarge syndrome (SSPS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a constellation of multiple eyelid cysts, hypodontia, hypotrichosis, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, and onychodystrophy (summary by Mallaiah and Dickinson, 2001).
See: Condition Record
Chromosome 9p deletion syndrome
SchC6pf-Schulz-Passarge syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Two case studies of the treatment of simple onycholysis with disappearing nail bed caused by trauma by combined pharmacological, orthonyxia and taping methods.
Adamczyk K, Garncarczyk A, Wcisło-Dziadecka D
J Cosmet Dermatol 2023 Oct;22(10):2774-2779. Epub 2023 May 25 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15803. PMID: 37231935
Genotype-phenotype correlation of congenital anomalies in multiple congenital anomalies hypotonia seizures syndrome (MCAHS1)/PIGN-related epilepsy.
Fleming L, Lemmon M, Beck N, Johnson M, Mu W, Murdock D, Bodurtha J, Hoover-Fong J, Cohn R, Bosemani T, Barañano K, Hamosh A
Am J Med Genet A 2016 Jan;170A(1):77-86. Epub 2015 Sep 23 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37369. PMID: 26394714Free PMC Article
Effectiveness of systemic treatment agents on psoriatic nails: a comparative study.
Demirsoy EO, Kıran R, Salman S, Cağlayan C, Aktürk AS, Bayramgurler D, Bilen N
J Drugs Dermatol 2013 Sep;12(9):1039-43. PMID: 24002153

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mapping the evidence for monitoring fluoride exposure in community prevention programmes for oral health using nail clippings and spot urine samples: a scoping review.
Kumah EA, Eskandari F, Azevedo LB, John S, Zohoori FV
BMC Oral Health 2022 Dec 8;22(1):575. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02615-2. PMID: 36482456Free PMC Article
Pediatric Alopecia Areata.
Afford R, Leung AKC, Lam JM
Curr Pediatr Rev 2021;17(1):45-54. doi: 10.2174/1573396316666200430084825. PMID: 32351186
Pycnodysostosis at otorhinolaryngology.
Baglam T, Binnetoglu A, Fatih Topuz M, Baş Ikizoglu N, Ersu R, Turan S, Sarı M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Apr;95:91-96. Epub 2017 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.02.009. PMID: 28576543
Pitfalls of femoral titanium elastic nailing.
Salonen A, Lahdes-Vasama T, Mattila VM, Välipakka J, Pajulo O
Scand J Surg 2015 Jun;104(2):121-6. Epub 2014 Apr 15 doi: 10.1177/1457496914529275. PMID: 24737849
Selenium and prostate cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hurst R, Hooper L, Norat T, Lau R, Aune D, Greenwood DC, Vieira R, Collings R, Harvey LJ, Sterne JA, Beynon R, Savović J, Fairweather-Tait SJ
Am J Clin Nutr 2012 Jul;96(1):111-22. Epub 2012 May 30 doi: 10.3945/ajcn.111.033373. PMID: 22648711

Diagnosis

Pediatric Alopecia Areata.
Afford R, Leung AKC, Lam JM
Curr Pediatr Rev 2021;17(1):45-54. doi: 10.2174/1573396316666200430084825. PMID: 32351186
Anatomy and pathology of the nail and subungual space: Imaging evaluation of benign lesions.
Rodriguez-Takeuchi SY, Villota V, Renjifo M
Clin Imaging 2018 Nov-Dec;52:356-364. Epub 2018 Sep 10 doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2018.09.002. PMID: 30245391
Alternative uses of dermoscopy in daily clinical practice: An update.
Micali G, Verzì AE, Lacarrubba F
J Am Acad Dermatol 2018 Dec;79(6):1117-1132.e1. Epub 2018 Jun 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.06.021. PMID: 29920317
Pycnodysostosis: the disease of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Markatos K, Mavrogenis AF, Karamanou M, Androutsos G
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2018 Dec;28(8):1569-1572. Epub 2018 May 24 doi: 10.1007/s00590-018-2233-8. PMID: 29797092
Pycnodysostosis at otorhinolaryngology.
Baglam T, Binnetoglu A, Fatih Topuz M, Baş Ikizoglu N, Ersu R, Turan S, Sarı M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Apr;95:91-96. Epub 2017 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.02.009. PMID: 28576543

Therapy

Mapping the evidence for monitoring fluoride exposure in community prevention programmes for oral health using nail clippings and spot urine samples: a scoping review.
Kumah EA, Eskandari F, Azevedo LB, John S, Zohoori FV
BMC Oral Health 2022 Dec 8;22(1):575. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02615-2. PMID: 36482456Free PMC Article
Pediatric Alopecia Areata.
Afford R, Leung AKC, Lam JM
Curr Pediatr Rev 2021;17(1):45-54. doi: 10.2174/1573396316666200430084825. PMID: 32351186
Pycnodysostosis at otorhinolaryngology.
Baglam T, Binnetoglu A, Fatih Topuz M, Baş Ikizoglu N, Ersu R, Turan S, Sarı M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Apr;95:91-96. Epub 2017 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.02.009. PMID: 28576543
Onychomycosis by Paecilomyces lilacinus.
Pontini P, Gorani A, Veraldi S
G Ital Dermatol Venereol 2016 Dec;151(6):706-709. PMID: 27824223
Selenium and prostate cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hurst R, Hooper L, Norat T, Lau R, Aune D, Greenwood DC, Vieira R, Collings R, Harvey LJ, Sterne JA, Beynon R, Savović J, Fairweather-Tait SJ
Am J Clin Nutr 2012 Jul;96(1):111-22. Epub 2012 May 30 doi: 10.3945/ajcn.111.033373. PMID: 22648711

Prognosis

Clinical features and natural course of pediatric longitudinal melanonychia: A retrospective cohort study in Korea.
Lee JS, Kim S, Kim DH, Lee JW, Mun JH, Lee SH
J Am Acad Dermatol 2022 Aug;87(2):366-372. Epub 2022 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.03.058. PMID: 35395360
Pediatric Alopecia Areata.
Afford R, Leung AKC, Lam JM
Curr Pediatr Rev 2021;17(1):45-54. doi: 10.2174/1573396316666200430084825. PMID: 32351186
Psoriatic Arthritis Mutilans: Characteristics and Natural Radiographic History.
Jadon DR, Shaddick G, Tillett W, Korendowych E, Robinson G, Waldron N, Cavill C, McHugh NJ
J Rheumatol 2015 Jul;42(7):1169-76. Epub 2015 May 15 doi: 10.3899/jrheum.150083. PMID: 25979723
Pitfalls of femoral titanium elastic nailing.
Salonen A, Lahdes-Vasama T, Mattila VM, Välipakka J, Pajulo O
Scand J Surg 2015 Jun;104(2):121-6. Epub 2014 Apr 15 doi: 10.1177/1457496914529275. PMID: 24737849
Pigmented lesions of the nail unit: clinical and histopathologic features.
Ruben BS
Semin Cutan Med Surg 2010 Sep;29(3):148-58. doi: 10.1016/j.sder.2010.06.008. PMID: 21051008

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical features and natural course of pediatric longitudinal melanonychia: A retrospective cohort study in Korea.
Lee JS, Kim S, Kim DH, Lee JW, Mun JH, Lee SH
J Am Acad Dermatol 2022 Aug;87(2):366-372. Epub 2022 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.03.058. PMID: 35395360
Pediatric Alopecia Areata.
Afford R, Leung AKC, Lam JM
Curr Pediatr Rev 2021;17(1):45-54. doi: 10.2174/1573396316666200430084825. PMID: 32351186
Pycnodysostosis: the disease of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Markatos K, Mavrogenis AF, Karamanou M, Androutsos G
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2018 Dec;28(8):1569-1572. Epub 2018 May 24 doi: 10.1007/s00590-018-2233-8. PMID: 29797092
Pycnodysostosis at otorhinolaryngology.
Baglam T, Binnetoglu A, Fatih Topuz M, Baş Ikizoglu N, Ersu R, Turan S, Sarı M
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Apr;95:91-96. Epub 2017 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.02.009. PMID: 28576543
Onychomycosis by Paecilomyces lilacinus.
Pontini P, Gorani A, Veraldi S
G Ital Dermatol Venereol 2016 Dec;151(6):706-709. PMID: 27824223

Recent systematic reviews

Humeral shaft fractures: a cost-effectiveness analysis of operative versus nonoperative management.
Fox HM, Hsue LJ, Thompson AR, Ramsey DC, Hadden RW, Mirarchi AJ, Nazir OF
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2022 Sep;31(9):1969-1981. Epub 2022 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.02.033. PMID: 35398163
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Affect the Phenotype and Disease Course of Coexisting Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis.
Attauabi M, Wewer MD, Bendtsen F, Seidelin JB, Burisch J
Inflamm Bowel Dis 2022 Nov 2;28(11):1756-1765. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izac003. PMID: 35134921
Cardiovascular Risk Markers and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients.
Peluso R, Caso F, Tasso M, Ambrosino P, Dario Di Minno MN, Lupoli R, Criscuolo L, Caso P, Ursini F, Puente AD, Scarpa R, Costa On Behalf Of CaRRDs Study Group L
Rev Recent Clin Trials 2018;13(3):199-209. doi: 10.2174/1574887113666180314105511. PMID: 29542417Free PMC Article
Selenium and prostate cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hurst R, Hooper L, Norat T, Lau R, Aune D, Greenwood DC, Vieira R, Collings R, Harvey LJ, Sterne JA, Beynon R, Savović J, Fairweather-Tait SJ
Am J Clin Nutr 2012 Jul;96(1):111-22. Epub 2012 May 30 doi: 10.3945/ajcn.111.033373. PMID: 22648711

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