"Nailing" the diagnosis: Identification and treatment of subungual osteoma cutis with the use of point-of-care ultrasound

Hira Asim; Pavela Bambekova; Brooke A Burgess; Nilam Soni; Huma Siddiqui; Joshua L Owen

doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2024.09.005

"Nailing" the diagnosis: Identification and treatment of subungual osteoma cutis with the use of point-of-care ultrasound

JAAD Case Rep. 2024 Sep 23:53:142-145. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2024.09.005. eCollection 2024 Nov.

Authors

Hira Asim¹, Pavela Bambekova², Brooke A Burgess², Nilam Soni³, Huma Siddiqui⁴, Joshua L Owen^{2

5}

Affiliations

¹ Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.
² Division of Dermatology, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.
³ Medicine Service, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas.
⁴ Pathology Service, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas.
⁵ Dermatology Service, South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas.

No abstract available

Keywords: cutaneous bony growth; exostosis; nail lesion; nail unit; osteoma cutis; periungual; point-of-care ultrasound; subungual; ultrasound in dermatology.

Publication types

Case Reports