Pediatr. praxi. 2015;16(1):56-58

Nail diseases - treated by pediatrician or dermatologist?

MUDr.Jana Čadová
Dětské dermatologické oddělení FN v Motole, Praha

Pathology changes of the nails are very common at pediatricians and also at dermatologists, although they are not the main reason of the

visit. Very often they occur temporary and resolve spontaneously, but sometimes they are a part of the other skin or systemic disease. The

accurate diagnosis is important for prognosis and therapy. In this article are presented common and also rare nail diseases of childhood.

Keywords: nail, disease, pediatrician, dermatologist

Published: February 1, 2015  Show citation

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