Table 4.
Details of toe nail changes as per spectrum of disease
| Sr no | Finding | TT | BT | BB | BL | LL | Total | ENL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brachyonychia | 2 (13.3%) | 10 (25.6%) | - | 13 (30.2%) | 11 (42.3%) | 36 (28.8%) | 7 (41.2) |
| 2. | Subungual hyperkeratosis | 2 (13.3%) | 11 (28.2%) | - | 11 (25.5%) | 9 (34.6%) | 23 (18.4%) | 6 (35.3) |
| 3. | Brown black pigmentation | 1 (6.6%) | 6 (15.3%) | 1 (50%) | 7 (16.2%) | 6 (23.1%) | 21 (16.8%) | 3 (17.6) |
| 4. | Onychorrhexis | 3 (20%) | 5 (12.8%) | - | 7 (16.2%) | 5 (19.2%) | 20 (16%) | 5 (29.4) |
| 5. | Beau’s lines | 2 (13.3%) | 4 (10.2%) | - | 8 (18.6%) | 5 (19.2%) | 19 (15.2%) | 7 (41.2) |
| 6. | Onychauxis | 1 (6.6%) | 5 (12.8%) | - | 8 (18.6%) | 5 (19.2%) | 19 (15.2%) | 1 (5.9) |
| 7. | Rudimentary Nail | - | - | - | 6 (13.9%) | 9 (34.6%) | 15 (12%) | 1 (5.9) |
| 8. | Onycholysis | 2 (13.3%) | 2 (5.1%) | - | 4 (9.3%) | 3 (11.5%) | 11 (8.8%) | 2 (11.8) |
| 9. | Longitudinal ridges | - | 4 (10.2%) | - | 4 (9.3%) | 3 (11.5%) | 11 (8.8%) | 2 (11.8) |
| 10. | Onychogryphosis | - | 2 (5.1%) | - | 4 (9.3%) | 5 (19.2%) | 11 (8.8%) | 1 (5.9) |
| 11. | Anonychia | - | - | - | 2 (4.7%) | 6 (23.1%) | 8 (6.4%) | - |
| 12. | Parrot beak nail | - | 1 (2.5%) | - | 2 (4.7%) | 3 (11.5%) | 6 (4.8%) | 1 (5.9) |
| 13. | Longitudinal melanonychia | 1 (6.6%) | 3 (7.7%) | - | - | 4 (3.2%) | - | |
| 14. | Koilonychia | - | 2 (5.1%) | - | 2 (4.7%) | - | 4 (3.2%) | 1 (5.9) |
| 15. | Pincer nail | - | 1 (2.5%) | - | 2 (4.7%) | 1 (3.8%) | 4 (3.2%) | 2 (11.8) |
| 16. | Pterigym | - | - | - | 3 (7%) | - | 3 (2.4%) | 3 (17.6) |
| 17. | Terry nail | - | - | - | 3 (7%) | - | 3 (2.4%) | 3 (17.6) |
| 18. | Onychoschizia | - | 2 (5.1%) | - | - | - | 2 (1.6%) | 2 (11.8) |
| 19. | Paronychia | - | - | - | 1 (2.3%) | - | 1 (0.8%) | |
| 20. | Onychomycosis | - | - | - | 1 (2.3%) | 1 (0.8%) | ||
| 21. | Onychomadesis | - | - | - | 1 (2.3%) | - | 1 (0.8%) | 1 (5.9) |
| 22. | Ectopic nail | - | - | - | - | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (0.8%) | |
| 23. | Polynychia | - | - | - | - | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (0.8%) | |
| Total | 15 | 39 | 2 | 43 | 26 | 125 |
TT - Polar tuberculoid; BT - Borderline tuberculoid; BB - Borderline; BL - Borderline lepromatous; LL - Polar lepromatous; ENL - Eryhthema nodosum leprosum