Nail Psoriasis: Differential Diagnosis

Nail psoriasis: Differential diagnosis (LINK)

  • Nail psoriasis is found in 16 to 80% of individuals with psoriasis
  • Useful presentation which displays its clinical features:
    • pitting (number of pits matters!)
    • pseudo-pitting
    • onychomadesis
    • trachyonychia
    • leuconychia
    • apparent leuconychia
    • red lunula
    • subungual hyperkeratosis

…and of course the differential diagnosis.

Presentation by Dr Nejib Doss, MD at SAUDIDERM Meeting (2021, 4th edition)

Categories

Scroll to Top