Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 2021, Vol. 54 ›› Issue (10): 920-923.doi: 10.35541/cjd.20191108

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Several rare nail unit tumors

Liu Mengxi, Zhou Yuan, Liu Zhenru, Wang Xiaoqing, Wang Daguang   

  1. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China
  • Received:2019-11-25 Revised:2020-07-11 Online:2021-10-15 Published:2021-09-28
  • Contact: Wang Daguang E-mail:wangirwin@126.com
  • Supported by:
    National Natural Science Foundation of China(81000703, 81472896); Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province of China(BK2009437); Six Talent Peaks Project of Jiangsu Province (2015-WSW-026)

Abstract: 【Abstract】 Nail unit tumors are a group of rare tumors only occurring in the nail unit, including onychopapilloma, onychomatricoma, onychocytic matricoma, onycholemmal carcinoma and so on. These tumors have specific clinical manifestations and pathological features due to their special anatomical locations. This review focuses on clinical manifestations, histopathological characteristics and treatment of the above tumors.

Key words: Neoplasms, Nails, Pathologic processes, Onychopapilloma, Onychomatricoma, Onychocytic matricoma, Onychocytic carcinoma, Onycholemmal carcinoma