Multiple Beau's lines due to dysmenorrhoea?
- 1 July 1984
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 111 (1) , 111-113
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1984.tb04024.x
Abstract
Four young women who complained of nail ridging, were found to have several evenly spaced Beau's lines. The lines appear to be related to their menstrual cycles and each one had severe dysmenorrhoea. Linear nail growth was not impaired.Keywords
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