title: Lectitis purulenta et granulomatosa (granulomatous purulent nail bed inflammation).
abstract: A granulomatous purulent nail bed inflammation of the great toenails in a 69-year-old female patient is described. The successful treatment consisted of intra- and perilesional corticosteroide injections in addition to systemic antibiotic treatment.
authors.affiliation: Outpatient Clinic of Dermatology, Triemli Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Eichmann
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Baran
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005533:Foot Dermatoses / Q000175:diagnosis; D006105:Granulomatous Disease, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy