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Nail changes associated with diabetes mellitus.

R A Greene, R K Scher

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
    |May 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    Diabetes mellitus can cause significant nail changes, including infections and destruction. Physicians should be aware of these effects on the nail unit due to vascular and neurologic complications.

    Area of Science:

    • Podiatric Medicine
    • Dermatology
    • Endocrinology

    Background:

    • Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease with wide-ranging pathologic alterations.
    • These alterations can profoundly impact various body systems, including those affecting the nail unit.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the significant effects of diabetes mellitus on the nail unit.
    • To inform physicians about potential nail complications in diabetic patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on diabetes mellitus and nail pathology.
    • Analysis of the influence of vascular and neurologic systems on nail changes in diabetes.

    Main Results:

    • Diabetes can lead to diverse nail findings, ranging from onycholysis to severe, irreversible destruction.

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  • Infections of the nail unit are common in patients with diabetes mellitus.

    • Conclusions:

    • The nail unit is a frequently overlooked area affected by diabetes mellitus.
    • Awareness of these nail changes is crucial for comprehensive patient management.