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Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
Transverse lines ... lines of the nails ... are a typical sign ... FingerNails #Ridges #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Photo
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 ... advanced age, liver ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign
Mees' Lines
Transverse while lines (usually one per nail, no depressions) that often can will disappear if
Mees' Lines Transverse ... one per nail, no ... associated with arsenic ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign #Arsenic
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
the Fingers Clinically ... Seen in liver disease ... Seen in arsenic ... Pathology #Diagnosis #Clinical ... #Signs #PhysicalExam
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
Muehrcke's Lines ... Narrow while transverse ... on one nail. ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign
Transverse Nail Ridges: Horizontal lines which are a marker of a past episode of severe illness
Photo
Transverse Nail ... Ridges: Horizontal lines ... severe illness Photo ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #BeausLines
Lindsay's Nails (Half-and-half Nails)
Distal brown transverse band seen in kidney disease. Caused by increased pigment deposition.

#Lindsays
Lindsay's Nails ... (Half-and-half Nails ... Distal brown transverse ... #Photo #HalfAndHalf ... #Sign
Terry's Nails

Patient of about 70 years, HIV positive, transplanted kidney donor cadaver in the previous 6
Terry's Nails ... in addition to signs ... studied) with liver ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo
Quitter's Nail
Nicotine stained distally, but not proximally with clear line of demarcation. May also appear when
Quitter's Nail ... proximally with clear line ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign #Nicotine