Prevalence and onychoscopy features of benign longitudinal melanonychia in richly pigmented skin individuals by Ehiaghe L. Anaba, Obumneme E. Okoro, Babawale Arabambi

“…BLM mostly occurred on one digit and occurred more on the finger nails than the toe nails. The thumb and the index fingers of the hand, the big toe and the second toe nails were predominantly affected. …”
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A Case of Superficial Mycoses in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Li Z, Lu J, Yang Z

“…The patient presents with large erythematous scales on her head, face, and disfigured nails over a 2-year period. The fungal infection was further aggravated by the patient’s 10-year history of SLE and long-term immunosuppressive drug therapy. …”
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Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome. Report of the first pediatric case in Cuba by Migdalis Hidalgo Muñiz, Aracelis Hernández García, Andrés Andrés Matos, Yadelis Maldonado Martínez

“…A seven-years-old male patient admitted to the Pediatric Clinic Service at the Holguín Provincial Pediatric Hospital with a history of yellow and hypertrophic nails since he was nine months old. The physical examination confirmed the presence of hypertrophic nail dystrophy in all 20 nails, keratosis follicularis on the elbows, hands and lower limbs, focal plantar keratoderma and oral leukokeratosis. …”
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Melanonychia Secondary to Long-Term Treatment with Hydroxycarbamide: An Essential Thrombocytosis Case by Umit Yavuz Malkan, Gursel Gunes, Eylem Eliacik, Okan Yayar, Ibrahim Celalettin Haznedaroglu

“…Our patient has suffered color changes in her nails as well as pain that made us doubtful for a beginning of ulceration besides melanonychia. …”
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Observations on old Serbian terminology for iron mining and processing: Želězo and gvozdje by Loma Aleksandar B.

“…‘iron’ is the Common Slavic word *gvozdь, *gvozdьjь ‘nail, peg’, whose plural *gvozdьje was reshaped into a secondary collective in *-ьje, with a semantic switch usually explained by the development ‘wooden nails’ > ‘iron nails’ > ‘iron’. …”
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RISK FACTORS OF SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS AMONG ELEMETARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CENTRAL SUMBA – WEST NUSA TENGGARA by Fridolina Mau, Mefi Mariana Tallan

“…The most common type of worm egg infection found in feces was mixed infection of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura (35.6%), followed by a single infection with T. trichiura (32.8%) and the least number was A. lumbricoides (14. 9%).STH infections have significant related to some risk factors such as defecating not in the latrine, not washing hand with water and soap before eating and after defecated, not practicing hand washing properly, biting nails, sucking fingers, not cutting nails once a week, and barefood. …”
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Acral Lentiginous Melanoma Presenting with Amelanotic Metastasis by Alaka J Mohan, AjithkumarKidanga zhiyathmana, Neelakandhan Asokan

“…Acral melanoma is an aggressive subtype of melanoma which presents on palms soles and nails. It is more frequently seen in patients with Asian or African descent. …”
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Retained Shrapnel from a Blast Injury as a Rare Cause of Secondary Osteoarthritis of the Hip Joint: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Oshan Basnayake, Ahamed Nihaj, Ranji Pitagampalage, Umesh Jayarajah, Yasith Mathangasinghe, Harsha Mendis

“…There were three retained metallic nails (shrapnel) in the right hip joint of which two were intra-articular. …”
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Cutaneous Manifestations of Thyroid Disease: A Case of Thyroid-Induced Myxedema by Anjali Shroff, Gregory Simpson

“…The cutaneous manifestations of thyroid disease can be present in the hair, nails, and local or diffuse locations throughout the skin. …”
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Investigating the role of intratumoral Streptococcus mitis in gastric cancer progression: insights into tumor microenvironment by Ping Yang, Gaoli Liang, Yangyue Ni, Xiaojie Chu, Xiaoshan Zhang, Zhongyu Wang, Adeel Khan, Fangfang Jin, Han Shen, Miao Li, Zhipeng Xu

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Le lieu-dit des « Trois-Piliers » : un ensemble à caractère monumental du iiie s. apr. J.-C. dans la périphérie nord-est de Reims/Durocortorum ? by Philippe Rollet, Émilie Jouhet

“…The low representation of large structural nails can be explained by a framework design centered on the use of triangulated trusses, for which the mortise and tenon joints of the crossbeams are held together by wooden pegs. …”
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Incontinentia Pigmenti in a Newborn. A Case Report by Yahiris García Rodríguez, Grethel Castillo Maspons

“…Incontinentia pigmenti, also known as Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome, is an X-linked dominant neurocutaneous syndrome, which variably affects the tissues derived from the neuroectoderm and mesoderm including the skin, hair, nails, eyes, central nervous system and teeth. Differential diagnoses such as bullous impetigo, bullous pemphigoid, neonatal herpes, cytomegalovirus, mastocytosis and epidermolysis bullosa are considered in the neonatal period. …”
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Laugier–Hunziker syndrome: A case report by Zigu S. Krishn, Yogesh Devaraj, Mukunda Ranga Swaroop, Rashmi Rameshchandra Mallya, Neethu Nag, Kadari Yashwanth Reddy

“…Laugier–Hunziker syndrome (LHS) is a rare, benign pigmentary disorder characterized by unique pigmentation over mucosa, nails, and acral sites, arising spontaneously during adulthood. …”
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Guttate hypopigmentation in Darier disease: A rare presentation by Aradhana Rout, Ashish Kumar Pandey, Karthi Kishore

“…Cobblestoning of oral mucosa and V shaped nicking of nails are also important associated findings of DD. …”
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Design and Construction of an Electric Motor. by Twinamasiko, Julius

“…It was made of two magnets, wood, nails, payan, insulated copper wire, soft board, cello tape, polythene, hammer, saw, batteries, and plastic lid to design a simple DC motor therefore this project promotes innovation, creativity, and hands-on learning in physics and engineering education, making it a teaching and learning aid for electromagnetism.…”
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RESEARCH ON MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY OF CAPTO SHANK’S KEY DIMENSIONS USED IN HIGH SPEED MACHINING by ZHANG Jin, WANG ShuLin, SHI XiangYun, ZHOU YiJun

“…Positioning scheme was decided according to the idea about restraining the degrees of freedom in space, axial positioning was achieved by shank’s own weight, radial positioning was achieved by the rational configuration of three supporting nails, and circumferential positioning was achieved by controlling ring gauge’s cavity dimension strictly. …”
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Dermatophyte Virulence Factors: Identifying and Analyzing Genes That May Contribute to Chronic or Acute Skin Infections by Rebecca Rashid Achterman, Theodore C. White

“…They infect keratinized tissue such as skin, hair, and nails, resulting in tinea infections, including ringworm. …”
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Onychomycosis due to Cunninghamella bertholletiae in an Immunocompetent Male from Central India by Karuna Tadepalli, Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Dinesh P. Asati, Debasis Biswas

“…Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of nails seen frequently in immune competent and immune compromised patients due to dermatophytes, Candida spp., Fusarium spp., Scopulariopsis brevicaulis, Penicillium spp., and Aspergillus spp. …”
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Design and Construction of a Hydraulic Crane. by Twinamasiko, Nicholas

“…The crane is constructed using six syringes, three connecting tubes, and various pieces of wood, nails, bicycle spokes, and rubber tubing. The system utilizes water as the hydraulic fluid wood glue and Cello tape for assembly. …”
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Design and Construction of Hydraulic Press. by Natukunda, Andrew

“…As a teacher in the making, I used nails, wood, syringes, tubes, cotton, empty battles, and a wand afterward to design a simple hydraulic press from locally available materials to transform theoretical work into practical skills for active teaching and learning.…”
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