European Journal of Dermatology
MENUAtypical acute paronychia Volume 29, numéro 2, March-April 2019
Illustrations
Department of Dermatology, Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada, C/ Camino del Molino, n°2, Fuenlabrada, 28942 Madrid, Spain
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2019.3568
- Page(s) : 246-7
- Année de parution : 2019
A 61-year-old smoker had a past medical history significant for previous episodes of deep vein thrombosis. He presented to the emergency department with a one-month history of painful swelling on the second finger of his right hand. He received oral antibiotic treatment without any improvement. Physical examination revealed a painful lateral nail fold swelling. A poorly-demarcated erythema, whitish tender areas, and yellowish discoloration of the nail plate were appreciated (figure 1A).Acute and [...]