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Trachyonychia is characterised by brittle nails that show diffuse longitudinal ridging and can be accompanied by pitting, loss of lustre, or a roughened nail plate. Trachyonychia, also known as ‘rough nails’ or ‘sandpaper nails’, can involve any number of nails.
14 Οκτ 2022 · It often coexists with onychorrhexis, which is longitudinal splits in the nail plate; collectively, they are referred to as brittle nail syndrome. Onychoschizia usually appears on the thumbs and big toes of the pediatric population during the early years of life.
Symptoms of nail disorders depend on the specific source of the problem. Some common symptoms include: Inflammation under and around the nails; Changes in nail color; Brittle nails; Bumpy or grooved nails; Split nails; Thin nails; Nails that look different can be upsetting to children and teens.
This review describes many of the nail conditions that are seen in the pediatric population aging from newborn to toddler, starting with physiological aspects to better recognize the pathological conditions. Keywords: Children, Newborns, Toddlers, Koilonychia, Trachyonychia, Congenital disorders.
10 Φεβ 2021 · Abnormal-appearing nails in children cause fear and anxiety among parents and physicians. Many pediatric nail findings are normal variants and are no cause for alarm. Others represent congenital abnormalities or genetic syndromes for which there is no cure. Still others are inflammatory or infectious entities that require treatment.
23 Νοε 2021 · 5 common nail problems are psoriasis, brittle nails, onycholysis, paronychia, and onychomycosis. These may not be that common in children. Do Children Get Nail Disorders?
Koilonychia or “spoon nails” are a normal finding in infants and young children. The nail plate is thinner than usual and has upward curvature, so that a drop of water would stay in place and not roll off. The curvature is usually more pronounced prox-imal to distal, but can be lateral, so that the edges are more elevated.
