nail fold telangiectasia

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Introduction

Capillary loops in the proximal nail fold become tortuous & dilated secondary to microangiitis & immune complex deposition.

Etiology

More general terms

References

  1. Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common & Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY, 1997, pg 501