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Transverse Nail Ridges: Horizontal lines which are a marker of a past episode of severe illness
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Transverse Nail ... Ridges: Horizontal lines ... #Transverse #FingerNails ... #Ridges #UCSDH ... #PhysicalExam
Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
(B) Meeslines ... are a typical sign ... Meeslines are ... #Clinical #PhysicalExam ... #Photo
Mees' Lines
Transverse while lines (usually one per nail, no depressions) that often can will disappear if
Mees' Lines Transverse ... #Mees #Lines #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign #Arsenic #
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
Narrow while transverse ... Leukonychia #striata #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Beau's Lines

Transverse depressed ridges seen in severe infection, MI, hypotension/shock, hypocalcemia, post-surgical, malnutrition and with certain
Transverse depressed ... #Beaus #Lines #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
Bands (Mees' Lines ... As with Mees' lines ... #FingerNails #Nail ... #Signs #PhysicalExam ... #Atlas #Beaus #