Hereditary Leukonychia Totalis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Kallapan Pakornphadungsit (Author), Poonkiat Suchonwanit (Author), Tueboon Sriphojanart (Author), Pamela Chayavichitsilp (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leukonychia is defined as white discoloration of the nails caused by an abnormal keratinization of the nail matrix. Congenital leukonychia totalis is a rare nail disorder, which is typically inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. This condition can be presented as an isolated condition or in as...