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Absent lunula: An overlooked finding in chronic kidney disease.

Najla Daadaa¹, Asmahane Souissi¹, Badreddine Ben Kaab², Mohamed Karim Zouaghi², Mourad Mokni¹.

Abstract

We highlight the importance of a thorough nail examination in every clinical encounter, especially in uremic patients. Absent lunula should prompt the clinician to rule out underlying kidney disease even in the absence of signs of uremia.

Entities: Chemical Disease Species

Keywords: absent lunula; chronic kidney disease; hemodialysis

Year: 2020 PMID： 33489220 PMCID： PMC7813076 DOI： 10.1002/ccr3.3471

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Case Rep ISSN： 2050-0904

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