Nail changes in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus -: A prospective controlled study
Nail changes in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus -: A prospective controlled study
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DOI:
10.1001/archderm.134.10.1216
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发表时间:
1998-10-01
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通讯作者:
Grosshans, E
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作者:
Cribier, B;Mena, ML;Grosshans, E
Objectives: To study the frequency of nail changes in a population of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infected patients and to evaluate the: specificity of these findings by comparison with HIV-negative control subjects.Design: Prospective controlled study. Nail changes were recorded by a standardized clinical examination (curvature, nail plate, color, onychomycosis). in case of clinical diagnosis of onychomycosis, mycological culture was performed.Setting: Primary care university hospital.Patients: A total of 155 HIV-I-positive patients and 103 healthy HIV-negative control subjects of comparable age and sex ratio.Intervention: None.Main Outcome Measure: Clinical examination findings.Results: Nail symptoms were present in 67.7% of HIV-positive patients vs 34.0% of controls (P