II. Characteristics
- Proximal 40-80% of nail bed: White
- Distal nail bed: Red, pink, or brown
- Color deepens with nail plate pressure
III. Associated Conditions
IV. Differential Diagnosis
- Terry's Nails (proximal 80% of nail bed is white)
V. Management
- Resolves with improvement in Kidney Function
VI. References
- Lindsay (1967) Arch Intern Med 119:583
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| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| SnomedCT | 50077007 |
| English | Half and half nail syndrome, half and half nails (physical finding), half and half nails, half and half nails were seen, Azotemic onychopathy, Half-and-half nail, Half-and-half nail (disorder), Azotaemic onychopathy |
| Spanish | onicopatía azotémica (trastorno), onicopatía azoémica (trastorno), onicopatía azoémica, onicopatía azotémica, síndrome de la uña por mitades |
