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Onychogryphosis

A distortion of the nail (see under SKIN) in which it is much thickened, overgrown and twisted on itself. This usually affects a toe-nail and is the result of chronic irritation and in?ammation.... onychogryphosis

Onycholysis

Separation of the nail (see under SKIN) from the nail-bed.... onycholysis

Onychomycosis

A fungus infection of the nail (see under SKIN), caused by CANDIDA or DERMATOPHYTES (see also RINGWORM).... onychomycosis

Onychia

Disease of the nails (see SKIN – Nail; NAILS, DISEASES OF).... onychia

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