Table 2 Dermoscopic features of nail in leprosy patients
Dermoscopic features | No. of patients (n = 15) | Total no. of nails involved | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total (proportion) | Hands (proportion) | Feet (proportion) | Fingers (n = 30) (%) | Toes (n = 84) (%) | |
Longitudinal ridge | 13(13/15) | 7(7/15) | 6(6/15) | 16 (53,3) | 17 (2, 20) |
Transverse line | 11(11/15) | – | 11(11/15) | – | 30(35,71) |
Onycholysis | 9(9/15) | – | 9(9/15) | – | 12(14,28) |
Longitudinal melanonychia | 7(7/15) | 5(5/15) | 2(2/15) | 8 (26,6) | 5 (5, 9) |
Leukonychia | 6(6/15) | 2(2/15) | 4(4/15) | 4 (3, 13) | 5 (5, 9) |
Subungual haemorrhage | 5(5/15) | – | 5(5/15) | – | 6 (1, 7) |
Subungual hyperkeratosis | 3(3/15) | 1(1/15) | 2(2/15) | 1 (3, 3) | 3 (3, 5) |
Anonychia | 2(2/15) | 1(1/15) | 1(1/15) | 1 (3, 3) | 4 (4, 7) |
Onychorexis | 2(2/15) | – | 2(2/15) | – | 2 (2, 3) |
Spoon nail | – | – | – | – | – |
Ectopic nail | – | – | – | – | – |
Onychauxis | – | – | – | – | – |
Onychogryphosis | – | – | – | – | – |
Pseudomacrolunula | – | – | – | – | – |
Pterygium unguis | – | – | – | – | – |
Pallor nails | – | – | – | – | – |