Names of ''Lines'' in dermatology literature

Aboud, Khalid Al; Aboud, Ahmad Al

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“…Hemorrhagic lines appearing in body creases, as in the antecubital fossae, inguinal areas, and the wrists, during scarlet fever; they are visible at the onset of the rash and persist after its desquamation [19,20]. Also known as Pastia's sign.…”

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Dermatology Eponyms – sign – Lexicon (T). Part 1

Brzeziński¹

2019

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Papulovesicular pox-type lesions on arms and legs with fever. Caused by the zoonotic tanapox virus which lives in Asian and African monkey colonies [1]. TANNA SIGN The people of Tanna produce evelated scars on their arms and chests. This is a sign of cosmetic mutilation [2]. TARABAGAN SIGN An epizootic disease affecting marmots (tarabagans) in Mongolia. The disease resembles Bubonic plague, and is highly infective to man [3]. TARGET SIGN Characteristic target lesions of the skin and erythema of the iris (Fig. 1). Seen in erythema multiforme and Stevens-Johnson syndrome [4-6]. Known as Target cells of the skin sign.

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Dermatology Eponyms – sign – Lexicon (T). Part 1

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2019

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“…The present case shows the normal evolution of the nails after therapy with cytostatics drugs and each transverse line correspond to each cycle of cytostatics drug. Beau's lines are deep grooved lines in the nail plate [1,2]. They result from a sudden interruption of nail keratin synthesis and grow distally with the nail plate.…”

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“…Other causes may also be due to metabolic, inflammatory or trauma [3]. As the nail grows (at the rate of 1mm/month for toenails and 3mm/day for fingernails) [8], the Beau's lines can disappear [1]. And the time course of the illness can be estimated from the position of the Beau's line from proximal nail fold [2].…”

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Beau´s lines due to cytostatic drugs in a patient with breast cancer

Chang¹,

Acajabón²

2014

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Zahn, Friedrich Wilhelm (1845–1904)

Bury

2016

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He first studied medicine in Erlangen and Heidelberg, where he was taught by Hermann von Helmholtz, and then continued his studies in Bonn and Bern. In Bern, he became assistant of the pathologist Edwin Klebs with whom he undertook his thesis. In 1870, he was conscripted as doctor for the military in Karlsruhe during the Franco-German war. During 1871-1875, Zahn was an assistant for Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen at Strasbourg, France, and at this time he described the microscopic structure of the thrombus in thrombosis. From 1876 until his death, he held the position of an associate professor of pathological anatomy in Geneva. He has published widely on the circulatory system including blood, thrombosis, embolism, arterial disease, and tumors. Zahn's name is associated with the Zahn infarct and the lines of Zahn.

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Names of ''Lines'' in dermatology literature

Cited by 7 publications

References 7 publications

Dermatology Eponyms – sign – Lexicon (T). Part 1

Dermatology Eponyms – sign – Lexicon (T). Part 1

Beau´s lines due to cytostatic drugs in a patient with breast cancer

Zahn, Friedrich Wilhelm (1845–1904)

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