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Half and half nail, is it a marker of severe COVID-19 infection ?
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  • SORAYA AOUALI,
  • Saida Sefraoui,
  • nada zizi,
  • Siham Dikhaye
SORAYA AOUALI
Mohammed VI University Hospital at Oujda

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Saida Sefraoui
Mohammed VI University Hospital at Oujda
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nada zizi
Mohammed VI University Hospital at Oujda
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Siham Dikhaye
Mohammed VI University Hospital at Oujda
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Abstract

Half and half nail or Lindsay's nail is a rare clinical finding that can be seen in many chronic diseases, such as chronic renal failure. We report 2 cases of half and half nail aspect during severe Covid-19 infection suggesting that it can be considered as a severity marker.
Nov 2021Published in Annals of Medicine and Surgery volume 71 on pages 102963. 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102963