Red lunulae in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Red nails, a distinctive, dusky red, blanchable erythema of the lunula area of the nail bed, has been previously reported three times in the English language literature, in each instance in association with alopecia areata. An identical case of red nails here in association with "classical" rheumatoid arthritis is reported.

publication date

  • May 1, 1983

Research

keywords

  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid
  • Nails, Malformed

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0020527807

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/s0190-9622(83)70085-x

PubMed ID

  • 6863632

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 8

issue

  • 5