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Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
can be caused by ... arrest in the nail ... are a typical sign ... The nail develops ... #PhysicalExam #Photo
Brittle nails and hair loss in hypothyroidism- ...Physical examination revealed dry skin, thickened and brittle nails
Brittle nails and ... thickened and brittle nails ... and hair loss had ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #hypothyroidism
Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia- A 54-year-old woman presented to the primary care clinic with fatigue and
appeared pale and had ... spoon-shaped nails ... associated with nail ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #koilonychia
Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma after Breast-Cancer Treatment - Physical examination revealed an area of skin 10 cm in
the areola, that had ... the dermis and breast ... Clinical #Derm #Honc ... #Angiosarcoma #Breast ... Radiation #Microscopy #NEJM
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
lesions, which had ... hyperkeratotic central areas ... from Somalia, had ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis
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 ... cirrhosis since they can ... They can also be ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Photo
Holster Sign in Dermatomyositis

Interestingly, poikiloderma and violaceous erythema can occur in sun protected areas as well
Holster Sign in ... violaceous erythema can ... sun protected areas ... called: The holster sign ... Dermatology #Clinical #Photo
Mees' Lines
Transverse while lines (usually one per nail, no depressions) that often can will disappear if
usually one per nail ... depressions) that often can ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign #Arsenic
The patient was noted to have bilateral Frank's sign, which is a diagonal crease in the
bilateral Frank's sign ... is a diagonal crease ... Frank's sign is ... #Franks #Sign #CAD ... #Photo #PhysicalExam
Woltman's sign of hypothyroidism- ...At the time of presentation, a physical examination was notable for the
Woltman's sign of ... video)...Woltman’s sign ... thyroxine level had ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #Woltmans