Viewpoints in dermatology ● Correspondence
Median canaliform nail dystrophy of Heller in a patient with atopic dermatitis: ‘miraculous’ healing with dupilumab
M. T. Giura,
M. T. Giura
Medical Sciences Department, Dermatologic Clinic, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author R. Viola,
R. Viola
Faculty of Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author E. Dika,
E. Dika
Unit of Dermatology, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Search for more papers by this author S. Ribero,
Corresponding Author
S. Ribero
Medical Sciences Department, Dermatologic Clinic, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author M. Ortoncelli,
M. Ortoncelli
Medical Sciences Department, Dermatologic Clinic, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author
M. T. Giura,
M. T. Giura
Medical Sciences Department, Dermatologic Clinic, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author R. Viola,
R. Viola
Faculty of Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author E. Dika,
E. Dika
Unit of Dermatology, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Search for more papers by this author S. Ribero,
Corresponding Author
S. Ribero
Medical Sciences Department, Dermatologic Clinic, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author M. Ortoncelli,
M. Ortoncelli
Medical Sciences Department, Dermatologic Clinic, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Search for more papers by this author
First published: 30 December 2019
No abstract is available for this article.
References
- 1Tosti A, Piraccini BM. Biology of nails and nail disorders. In: Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 7th edn ( K Wolff, LA Goldsmith, SI Katz et al.). New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008; 778–94.
- 2Sweeney S, Cohen P, Schulze K, Nelson BR. Familial median canaliform nail dystrophy. Cutis 2005; 75: 161–5.
- 3Kim BY, Jin SP, Won CH, Cho S. Treatment of median canaliform nail dystrophy with topical 0.1% tacrolimus ointment. J Dermatol 2010; 37: 573–4.
- 4Wang C, Lee S, Howard A, Foley P. Coexisting median canaliform nail dystrophy and habit-tic deformity in a patient with atopic dermatitis. Australas J Dermatol 2019. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajd.13084
- 5Oetjen LK, Mack MR, Feng J et al. Sensory neurons co-opt classical immune signaling pathways to mediate chronic itch. Cell 2017; 171: 217–28.e13.