Nail Diseases

"Nail Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Diseases of the nail plate and tissues surrounding it. The concept is limited to primates.

Descriptor ID	D009260
MeSH Number(s)	C17.800.529
Concept/Terms	Nail Diseases Nail Diseases Disease, Nail Diseases, Nail Nail Disease

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Diseases [C]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Nail Diseases [C17.800.529]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	3	0	3
2008	4	0	4
2010	5	0	5
2011	1	0	1
2012	3	0	3
2013	1	0	1
2014	4	0	4
2015	3	0	3
2016	6	0	6
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	1	2
2020	3	0	3
2021	4	0	4
2023	1	0	1
2024	1	1	2
2025	1	0	1
2026	2	0	2

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Sechi A, Valtellini L, Billick K, Cannata GE, Di Chiacchio NG, Grover C, Haneke E, Jellinek N, Jim?nez-Cahu? J, Laheru D, Lipner SR, Trakatelli M, Richert B. Perioperative management in nail surgery: An international Delphi consensus statement. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2026 Sep; 95(3):651-661.

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Lipner SR, Ricardo JW, de Berker D, Ormerod E, Lecerf P, Jellinek N, Piraccini BM, Dika E, Di Chiacchio N, Waldman A, Dominguez-Cherit J, Haneke E, Tavares GT, de Anda M, Di Chiacchio NG, Correira O, Iorizzo M, Rigopoulos D, Chang P, Lencastre A, Singal A, Curtis KL, Trakatelli M, Richert B. Nail unit squamous cell carcinoma: A multicenter, retrospective study of the clinical and morphologic characteristics of 261 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2026 Sep; 95(3):642-650.

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Ricardo JW, Bellet JS, Jellinek N, Lee D, Miller CJ, Piraccini BM, Richert B, Rubin AI, Lipner SR. Evaluation and diagnosis of longitudinal melanonychia: A clinical review by a nail expert group. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 07; 93(1):176-187.

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Curtis KL, Ho B, Jellinek NJ, Rubin AI, Tosti A, Lipner SR. Diagnosis and management of longitudinal erythronychia: A clinical review by an expert panel. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 09; 91(3):480-489.

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Holzberg M, Elewski B, Daniel CR, Jellinek NJ, Lipner SR, Piraccini BM, Rich P, Rigopoulos D, Ruben BS, Rubin AI, Shemer A, Tosti A, Zaiac M, Richert B. A tribute to Dr Robert Baran: The grandfather of European onychology. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 09; 91(3):e63-e64.

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Santacruz E, Plumptre I, Yim K, O'Donnell P, Baltz J. Onychodystrophy in an 8-week-old male. Pediatr Dermatol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 41(1):124-126.

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Gaghan LJ, Bui H, Lipner SR, Jellinek NJ, Mervak JE. Evaluation of a community education tool for detection of nail melanoma by nail salon technicians. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 02; 86(2):484-485.

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Baltz JO, Rubin A, Adigun C, Daniel CR, Hinshaw M, Knacksedt T, Lipner SR, Rich P, Stern D, Zaiac M, Jellinek NJ. Expert Consensus on Nail Procedures and Selection of CPT Codes. Dermatol Surg. 2021 08 01; 47(8):1079-1082.

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Flanagan KE, Lal K, Blankenship K, Gorji N, Rork J, Wiss K. Nail disease in neonatal abstinence syndrome. Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Jul; 38(4):787-793.

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Baltz JO, Jellinek NJ. Nail Surgery: Six Essential Techniques. Dermatol Clin. 2021 Apr; 39(2):305-318.

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