Abstract
Darier1 and White2.3 casually mentioned some nail abnormalities in their descriptions of the disease that bears their names. Half a century later, Ronchese4 pioneered the concept that the clinical nail signs of Darier-White disease are unique.
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Darier, J.: Psorospermose folliculaire vegentate. Ann. Derm. Syph. 10: 592, 1889.
White, J.C.: A case of keratosis follicularis. J. Cutan. Genitourin. Dis. 7: 201–209, 1889.
White, J.C.: Keratosis follicularis, a second case. J. Cutan. Genitourin. Dis. 8: 13–20, 1890.
Ronchese, F.: The nail in Darier’s disease. Arch. Derm. 91: 617–618, 1965.
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Zaias, N., and Ackerman, A.B.: The nail in Darier-White disease. Arch. Derm. 107: 193–199, 1973.
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Zaias, N. (1980). Darier-White Disease. In: The Nail in Health and Disease. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7846-4_9
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