Muehrcke’s lines

Journal Title: The Indian Practitioner - Year 2014, Vol 67, Issue 8

Abstract

Muehrcke’s lines are paired, white, transverse lines that signify abnormality in vascular of the nail. Muehrcke first described paired, narrow, white, transverse fingernail lines in a series patients with severe, chronic hypoalbuminaemia.

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KJ Rawat, A Kuwar, AA Shivchhand

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KJ Rawat, A Kuwar, AA Shivchhand (2014). Muehrcke’s lines. The Indian Practitioner, 67(8), 499-500. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-585887