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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 ... #BeausLines #Transverse ... #FingerNails #Ridges ... #UCSDH #PhysicalExam
Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
(A) Beau’s lines ... sign of acute toxicity ... #BeausLines #Transverse ... #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 ... HeavyMetal
Beau's Lines

Transverse depressed ridges seen in severe infection, MI, hypotension/shock, hypocalcemia, post-surgical, malnutrition and with certain
Beau's Lines ... Transverse depressed ... #Beaus #Lines #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... #Sign
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
Narrow while transverse ... , compared to Beau's ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

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