title: Painful nail lesions.
abstract: A man, 58 years of age, presented with a 4 year history of painful lesions of his nails. His previous history included hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidaemia. These were treated with enalapril, metformin and simvastatin respectively. He also had asymptomatic skin lesions for over 15 years that had worsened in the past 4 years. His father had similar nail lesions that had been diagnosed as onychomycosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Ramon Y Cajal University Hospital, Madrid, Spain. sergiovano@yahoo.es
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vano-Galvan
authors.forename: Teresa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Garate
authors.forename: Dong-Lai
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Pedro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Jaén
mesh_terms: D002990:Clobetasol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D054039:Onycholysis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D011701:PUVA Therapy; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D003879:Dermatologic Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D002990:Clobetasol; D008727:Methotrexate