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Case Reports
. 2018 Jan-Feb;93(1):160-161.
doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187181.

Giant onychomatricoma

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Case Reports

Giant onychomatricoma

Maria Claudia Alves Luce et al. An Bras Dermatol. 2018 Jan-Feb.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Clinical examination. Third toe with important onychodystrophy and an erythematous nodule on the proximal nail border
Figure 2
Figure 2
Dermoscopy. Splinter hemorrhages, xanthonychia, and white transverse lines
Figure 3
Figure 3
Histopathological examination. Papillomatous projections inserted into the nail plate (Hematoxylin & eosin, X40)

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