2022
DOI: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_586_21
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Nail Changes in COVID-19

Abstract: Background: Various nail manifestations have been reported with COVID-19; mostly in the form of isolated reports. Objective: This cross-sectional study was carried out to assess nail changes in hospitalized patients with moderate to severe COVID-19. Methods: Nail findings in 43 adults being treated for COVID-19, were evaluated after obtaining informed written consent. Nail changes involving fingernails and toenails were documented as new-onse… Show more

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“…Skin changes resulting from COVID-19 also affect the nails. These are rare changes that occur in patients of all ages, regardless of their origin [104,105]. As a result of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the following have been reported: the following changes on the nails: a red crescent sign, Mees' lines, Beau's lines [106][107][108].…”
Section: Nail Changesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Skin changes resulting from COVID-19 also affect the nails. These are rare changes that occur in patients of all ages, regardless of their origin [104,105]. As a result of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the following have been reported: the following changes on the nails: a red crescent sign, Mees' lines, Beau's lines [106][107][108].…”
Section: Nail Changesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The red crescent sign is the most common post-COVID-19 change that affects the nails. A raised erythematous line over the distal end of the lunula is described [ 104 , 108 ]. This symptom usually occurs 2–3 weeks after the SARS-CoV infection and disappears spontaneously within 2–3 months [ 106 , 108 , 109 ].…”
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“…The only systematic study on nail changes in COVID-19 was performed by Grover C. et al. in 2022 [ 14 ]. They studied nail changes in 43 patients with moderately severe disease including 25 men and 18 women with a mean age of 53 years.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%