What's the difference between subungual and subunguinal?
Subungual
Definition:
(a.) Under the nail or hoof.
Example Sentences:
(1) Subungual hair penetration appears to be much less common.
(2) Roentgenologic examination is indicated in the differential clinical diagnosis of any subungual mass.
(3) Pterygium inversum unguis (PIU) is a digital anomaly characterized by adherence of the subungueal tissue to the ventral surface of the distal nail plates.
(4) A marked predilection for palms, soles, and subungual locations was displayed.
(5) The authors believe that patients presenting with a subungual hematoma involving greater than one half of the nail surface and a fracture of the distal phalanx should have the nail lifted and the nail bed explored and repaired.
(6) (1) Proximal white subungual onychomycosis or superficial white onychomycosis, especially of the fingernails, is present.
(7) Acral melanoma occurs in the volar surface of the hands, feet, fingers, toes and subungual sites.
(8) The primary lesion arose from the plantar or palmar skin in 25 patients and 9 patients had subungual lesions.
(9) Primary lesions on the arm and thigh did better than lesions of the hand or foot, with plantar and subungual lesions having the least favorable results.
(10) Thirty-three patients with subungual melanoma whose median age was 56 yr underwent treatment between 1950 and 1975.
(11) A much larger proportion of melanomas in Hispanics occurred on the palms, soles, and in subungual regions.
(12) Factors unrelated to survival included sex of the patient, site (volar vs. subungual), histology, and treatment with amputation.
(13) In proximal subungual onychomycosis, the fungus infects the cuticle and eponychium to reach the matrix where it becomes enclosed into the nail plate substance.
(14) The incidence of subungual exostosis accounted for 4.6% of all bone tumor.
(15) In contrast to Caucasians, Japanese people have a relatively high incidence of malignant melanoma in the oral cavity and volar-subungual skin.
(16) On conducting a literature search, we were unable to find any studies that investigated the association between subungual hematomas, fractures, and the presence of an occult laceration of the nail bed requiring repair.
(17) Comparison is also made between melanomas arising on the dorsal non-subungual surface of the hand and those on the face, a region with an equivalent surface area and similar sun exposure.
(18) Subungual basal cell cancers are extremely rare, and a case is presented herein.
(19) We report a case of dyskeratotic subungual tumor in a 28-year-old woman.
(20) Light and electron microscopic studies of the subungual tumors were made.
Subunguinal
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) We report the case of a 57-year-old man with a malignant melanoma in the subunguinal region of his right thumb associated with the palpable axillary lymph nodes.