Nail changes following Hand foot-mouth disease (HFMD). A, A 15-month-old female with right upper limb nails showing onychomadesis and Beau's lines; B, An 18-month-old male with great toenail with onychomadesis; C, A 54-month-old male with onychomadesis in both upper limb nails; D, A 24-month-old female with nail plate break in upper limb; E, A 60-month-old male with onychomadesis.

Nail changes following Hand foot-mouth disease (HFMD). A, A 15-month-old female with right upper limb nails showing onychomadesis and Beau's lines; B, An 18-month-old male with great toenail with onychomadesis; C, A 54-month-old male with onychomadesis in both upper limb nails; D, A 24-month-old female with nail plate break in upper limb; E, A 60-month-old male with onychomadesis.

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Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is common, but nail changes have not been well described. We described nail changes in HFMD. Nail changes following (HFMD) in two outpatient clinics were assessed over two years. Out of 524 cases of HFMD, 40 patients (7.6%) presented with nail problems, 29 cases had onychomadesis, and 11 cases had Beau's lines. The me...

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... we reported cases referring to two outpatient clinics over a period of 2 years. Out of 524 clinically diagnosed cases of HFMD, 40 children (7.6%) had nail changes following HFMD, 29 cases had onychomadesis, and 11 patients had beau's lines ( Figure 1 and Table 1). The median age of the subjects was 36 (15 -126) months, and a male preponderance was observed (23:17). ...

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