Localized variant of junctional epidermolysis bullosa with R795X mutation by Stefano Bighetti, Luca Bettolini, Sara Rovaris, Antonio Novelli, Paolo Incardona, Piergiacomo Calzavara-Pinton, Simone Caravello, Vincenzo Maione

“…The patient presented with bullous lesions, erosions, scars, and pigmentary changes on the pretibial areas and dystrophic nails. Genetic analysis confirmed the presence of the COL17A1 variant p.Arg795Ter (R795X) mutation, establishing a rare, localized variant of JEB. …”
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PERSONAL HYGIENE PADA ANAK USIA SEKOLAH SUKU LAUT DUANO DI KECAMATAN KUNDUR KABUPATEN KARIMUN by Hendra D Sitanggang, Wardatunnajwa Linnobi, Indra Martias

“…This study aimed to determine the description of personal hygiene based on skin hygiene, foot, hand, and nail hygiene, oral and dental hygiene, and hair hygiene. …”
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An Investigation on Mechanical Behavior of Tooth-Plate-Glass-Fiber Hybrid Sandwich Beams by Honglei Xie, Li Wan, Bo Wang, Haiping Pei, Weiqing Liu, Kong Yue, Lu Wang

“…Tooth-plate-glass-fiber hybrid sandwich (TFS) is a type of sandwich composites fabricated by vacuum-assisted resin infusion process, in which glass fiber facesheets reinforced by metal plate are connected to foam core through tooth nails. Bending properties and interlaminar properties of TFS beams with various foam densities were investigated by flexural tests and DCB (double cantilever beam) tests. …”
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Assessment of Shoulder Function after Internal Fixation of Humeral Diaphyseal Fractures in Young Adults: A Prospective Comparative Study by Hossam Fathi Mahmoud, Ahmed Hatem Farhan, Fahmy Samir Fahmy

“…The objective of this study was to assess shoulder function and rate of complications among two different options of fixation, intramedullary nailing, and minimal invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) in young adults. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Oral Itraconazole and Griseofulvin versus Itraconazole Alone in Patients with Tinea Corporis and Cruris Infection: A Comparative Clinical Study by Yagub Salem Saleh, Bassim I. Mohammad, Thamir A. Kubaisi

“…Background: Dermatophytosis (tinea) is a worldwide prevalent superficial fungal infection limited to the epidermis, mucosa, hair, and nails. Iraq, like many other countries around the world, is facing the emergence of chronic, resistant, and relapsing tinea infections. …”
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Prevalence And Patterns Of Ocular Manifestations In Psoriasis: A Cross-Sectional Study by Shivani Sharma, Anil Kumar Sharma, Taiba Trumboo, Satish Gupta

“…Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the skin, nails, joints, and eyes. Ocular manifestations in psoriasis, such as dry eyes, blepharitis, conjunctivitis, and uveitis, are often overlooked despite their potential impact on quality of life. …”
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Clinical and histopathological manifestations of oral erythroplasia in tobacco smokers by Gladys Aída Estrada Pereira, Liliet Antonia Agüero Despaigne

“…The tissue dysplastic signs most involved were alteration of the interpapillary nails, loss of polarity of the basal cells, and hyperplasia of the basal layer cells; while the most relevant cytological dysplastics were hyperchromasia of nuclei and nucleoli, nuclear pleomorphism and increased nucleus-cytoplasm ratio, with the soft palate being the most frequent site.…”
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Fibula-Assisted Segment Transport (FAST) for Defect Reconstruction after Resection of Tibial Adamantinoma: Report of Two Treatments by A. Rachbauer, A. Laufer, G. Gosheger, G. Toporowski, A. Frommer, E. Jacob, N. Deventer, R. Roedl, B. Vogt

“…Intramedullary limb lengthening via lengthening nails has been performed for more than three decades to overcome leg length inequalities. …”
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Case report: Successful treatment with spesolimab of acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau in an older patient without IL36RN mutations by Jianfeng Zheng, Yangfeng Ding, Yuling Shi, Xuemei Yi

“…Herein we reported a single case of a 64-year-old patient with ACH that was successfully treated with spesolimab for 19 weeks.Case summaryA 64-year-old Chinese male with no personal or known family history of psoriasis had recurrent episodes of redness, swelling, and pustules in the nail bed on seven fingers with progressive degeneration of the nails. …”
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Fourier Transformation-Based Analysis of X-Ray Diffraction Pattern of Keratin for Cancer Detection by Alexander Alekseev, Oleksii Avdieiev, Sasha Murokh, Delvin Yuk, Alexander Lazarev, Daizie Labelle, Lev Mourokh, Pavel Lazarev

“…We examine the feasibility of such cancer detection using the X-ray scattering properties of nails in the canine model. A total of 945 samples taken from 266 dogs were measured, with 84 animals diagnosed with cancer. …”
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A revision of malbranchea-like fungi from clinical specimens in the United States of America reveals unexpected novelty by Ernesto Rodríguez-Andrade, José F. Cano-Lira, Nathan Wiederhold, Alba Pérez-Cantero, Josep Guarro, Alberto M. Stchigel

“…A total of 22 strains isolated from respiratory tract (40%) and human skin and nails (27.2%) showed a malbranchea-like morphology. …”
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Expanded taxonomies of human memory by Jason R. Finley

“…The second expansion encompasses numerous biological systems beside the brain, including the immune system, genetics (DNA and epigenetics), and traces of the past stored elsewhere in the body (skin, hair, body modification, nails, bones and teeth, muscles and movement, voice, digestion and excretion, blood, reproductive systems, fat, lungs, and body-based numerical representation). …”
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Molecular basis and genetics of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasias by V. A. Kovalskaia, T. Cherevatova, A. V. Polyakov, O. P. Ryzhkova

“…Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a heterogeneous group of hereditary diseases of the skin and its appendages, which are characterized by impaired development and/or homeostasis of two or more ectoderm derivatives, including: hair, teeth, nails, sweat glands and their modifications (mammary glands, for instance). …”
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Forensic Dermatology Expert Analytical Report: A New Frontier of Forensic Medicine by Philip R. Cohen, Lerah Sutton

“…Dermatologists are experts in evaluating the skin, mucosa, hair, and nails. It is anticipated that the demand for forensic dermatology will increase as individuals who currently evaluate crime scenes become aware of the potential benefit of consulting a forensic dermatologist. …”
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SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR COMPLEX SYNDACTYLY IN APERT SYNDROME: A SERIAL CASE by Williams Mesang, Agus Santoso Budi, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung

“…The goals in the treatment are the separation of independent digits without disturbing function and growth, the creation of a lined commissure, the provision of skin cover for the denuded nail edge and exposed bone, and to creation of aesthetically pleasing individual fingertips with proper nails, nail folds, and adequate pulp fullness. …”
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Automated String Art Creation: Integrated Advanced Computational Techniques and Precision Art Designing by Spoorthi Singh, Navya T. Hegde, Mohammad Zuber, Yuvraj Singh Nain, Vishnu G. Nair

“…Utilizing CAD models in Fusion 360, CNC machining, 3D printing, and Arduino programming, the machine precisely sets threads and nails to form intricate string art patterns. Key components of the machine include adaptive algorithms for real-time thread tension adjustments and transposed convolution layers for image processing, which enhance both the accuracy and aesthetic quality of the final artwork. …”
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Microbiological Quality of Salads Served along with Street Foods of Hyderabad, India by Alekhya Sabbithi, R. Naveen Kumar, L. Kashinath, V. Bhaskar, V. Sudershan Rao

“…Majority of street vendors’ nails were uncut. A significant difference (P<0.01) was observed in Yersinia spp. and Salmonella spp. in wet-dirty chopping board when compared to clean-dry chopping board. …”
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Elevated Serum Interleukin-23 Levels in Patients with Oral and Cutaneous Lichen Planus by Maryam Mardani, Hossein Mofidi, Ladan Dastgheib, Sara Ranjbar, Nasrin Hamidizadeh

“…Lichen planus is considered a chronic inflammatory disease which affects different sites, such as the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nails. Based on the evidence, a complex cytokine network plays a crucial role in lichen planus pathogenesis. …”
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Molecular Identification of Fusarium proliferatum from toenails: A case report by Sazan Jamal Gharib, Nawroz Abdul-razzak Tahir

“…To study of these fungi as the true causative agents of nail infection, we describe a PCR/sequencing assay to confirm routinely diagnosis of the infecting fungi in this case with toenail Onychomycosis. …”
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Bacterial and Parasitic Assessment from Fingernails in Debre Markos, Northwest Ethiopia by Abeba Mengist, Yibeltal Aschale, Alemayehu Reta

“…Food handlers with untrimmed finger nails could contribute or serve as a vehicle for the transmission of food poisoning pathogens. …”
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