Nikolsky's sign: A pathognomic boon

Nikolsky's sign has been a very useful diagnostic tool in cases of skin disorders like pemphigus, toxic epidermal necrolysis, etc., The sign is demonstrated when lateral pressure is applied on the border of an intact blister, which results in the dislodgment of the normal epidermis and extensio...

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Autores principales: Maity, Subhadeep, Banerjee, Ishita, Sinha, Rupam, Jha, Harshvardhan, Ghosh, Pritha, Mustafi, Subhasish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7114071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32318376
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_889_19
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author Maity, Subhadeep
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description Nikolsky's sign has been a very useful diagnostic tool in cases of skin disorders like pemphigus, toxic epidermal necrolysis, etc., The sign is demonstrated when lateral pressure is applied on the border of an intact blister, which results in the dislodgment of the normal epidermis and extension of the blister.
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spelling pubmed-71140712020-04-21 Nikolsky's sign: A pathognomic boon Maity, Subhadeep Banerjee, Ishita Sinha, Rupam Jha, Harshvardhan Ghosh, Pritha Mustafi, Subhasish J Family Med Prim Care Review Article Nikolsky's sign has been a very useful diagnostic tool in cases of skin disorders like pemphigus, toxic epidermal necrolysis, etc., The sign is demonstrated when lateral pressure is applied on the border of an intact blister, which results in the dislodgment of the normal epidermis and extension of the blister. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7114071/ /pubmed/32318376 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_889_19 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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