A suspicious melanocytic lesion involving a thumbnail
A 46-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented to the mole-screening clinic with a 20-year history of a suspicious melanocytic lesion involving the left thumbnail. He underwent nail avulsion and exploration of the nail unit for histopathological analysis of a nail matrix shave biopsy.
Authors
- Ala Haqiqi
- R.T. Winn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3807-6441)
- Katie Best (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1745-6392)
- T. Oliphant
- Jonathan Lye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2911-2984)
Institutions
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llag083
- Primary Topic
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00