An 83-year-old woman treated with diuretics for aortic valve regurgitation and chronic
heart failure (CHF) was referred to our hospital with a 2-month history of bipedal
pitting edema without redness and warmth.
To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
Purchase one-time access:
Academic & Personal: 24 hour online accessCorporate R&D Professionals: 24 hour online accessOne-time access price info
- For academic or personal research use, select 'Academic and Personal'
- For corporate R&D use, select 'Corporate R&D Professionals'
Subscribe:
Subscribe to The American Journal of MedicineAlready a print subscriber? Claim online access
Already an online subscriber? Sign in
Register: Create an account
Institutional Access: Sign in to ScienceDirect
References
- Koilonychia: an update on pathophysiology, differential diagnosis and clinical relevance.J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2016; 30: 1985-1991https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.13610
- Koilonychia secondary to Raynaud's phenomenon: a rare co-occurrence.JAAD Case Rep. 2020; 7: 117-119https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdcr.2020.11.021
- Koilonychia in iron deficiency.QJM. 2018; 111: 271-272https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcx229
- Koilonychia in iron-deficiency anemia.N Engl J Med. 2018; 379: e13https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMicm1802104
- Nutritional koilonychia in 32 Iraqi subjects.Ann Saudi Med. 2005; 25: 154-157https://doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2005.154
Article Info
Publication History
Published online: June 06, 2022
Publication stage
In Press Journal Pre-ProofFootnotes
Funding: None.
Conflicts of Interest: None.
Authorship: Both authors had access to the data and a role in writing this manuscript.
Identification
Copyright
© 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.