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Terry's Nails

Proximal paleness extending halfway up the nail, often eliminating the lunula. Darker distal band. Seen
Terry's Nails ... halfway up the nail ... #Terrys #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign
Fingernails of patient with Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis on chronic glucocorticoids 

#Fingernails #nails #Churg #Strauss #vasculitis
Fingernails of patient ... glucocorticoids #Fingernails ... #nails #Churg # ... Strauss #vasculitis #clinical ... #photo #dermatology
Physical Exam - Quincke’s Pulse

The tips of the patient’s index finger and thumb as well as
patient’s index finger ... as well as the nail ... pulsation — a sign ... PhysicalExam #Video #Fingernails ... #Clinical
Hoffmann's sign was originally described as follows: the test is performed by supporting the patient's hand
the patient's hand ... extended, and the nail ... the examiner's fingernail ... Sometimes nails ... #Clinical #Video
Paronychia
Inflammation of the nail folds - red, swollen, often tender. Frequent immersion in water a risk
Inflammation of the nail ... #Paronychia #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign
Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
Transverse lines of the fingernails ... are a typical sign ... BeausLines #Transverse #FingerNails ... #Ridges #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Photo
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
infection of the hand ... Clinically ... #FingerNails #Nail ... Pathology #Diagnosis #Clinical ... #Signs #PhysicalExam
Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
holding the middle finger ... and flicking the fingernail ... allowing the middle finger ... thumb on the same hand ... Positive #Abnormal #clinical
Transverse Nail Ridges: Horizontal lines which are a marker of a past episode of severe illness
Photo
Transverse Nail ... severe illness Photo ... credit, Josh Fierer ... Images #Clinical ... #Transverse #FingerNails
Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
and flicking the fingernail ... thumb on the same hand ... are not useful signs ... Hoffmanns #Reflex #Sign ... #PhysicalExam #clinical