11 citations
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November 2005 in “The Journal of Dermatology”
This report presents a unique case where a man developed Beau's lines on all fingers of one hand after a thumb injury, with the lines eventually disappearing as the nails grew.
This article reviews the cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19, highlighting their potential as early indicators of infection, and reports no new clinical results.
2 citations
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January 2024 in “European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine”
The researchers reported a case of Beau's lines in a 65-year-old man, potentially linked to past severe COVID-19 infections, suggesting that identifying these nail changes might signal prior infection and increased risk of reinfection.
The systematic review reports an association between Beau’s lines and COVID-19 infection or vaccination, observing variability in onset and resolution times, and suggesting these nail disorders might indicate previous severe infection or vaccination, as well as potentially signify long COVID-19 syndrome.