Muehrcke's nails or Muehrcke's lines (apparent leukonychia striata) are changes in the fingernail that may be a sign of an underlying medical condition...

when the nail curves upwards (becomes spoon-shaped) due to an iron deficiency. The normal process of change is: brittle nails, straight nails, spoon-shaped...

cutaneous conditions Muehrcke's nails – a similar condition, except the lines are underneath the nails and so do not move as the nail grows "Mees' Lines:...

patterns of apparent leukoncychia, including Terry's nails, half-and-half (Lindsay's) nails, and Muehrcke's lines, have been classically characterized. It is...

nail often presents with other nail conditions such as onycholysis, koilonychia, pachyonychia, Muehrcke's lines, leuconychia, and half-and-half nails...

distinguished from Muehrcke's lines of the fingernails. While Beau's lines are actual ridges and indentations in the nail plate, Muehrcke lines are areas...

American physician, known for his description of the clinical sign called Muehrcke's nails. At the entry of the US into WW II, he joined the 132nd Infantry Regiment...

cardiovascular and liver system. Muehrcke's nails; white lines (leukonychia) that extend all the way across the nail and lie parallel to the lunula The...

hair disease, Menkes disease) Monilethrix (beaded hair) Muehrcke's nails (Muehrcke's lines) Nail–patella syndrome (Fong syndrome, hereditary osteoonychodysplasia...

Ingrown nail Anonychia ungrouped: Paronychia Acute Chronic Chevron nail Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers Green nails Half and half nails Hangnail...