Melanonychia is a black or brown pigmentation of the normal nail plate, and may be present as a normal finding on many digits in Afro-Caribbeans, as a result of trauma, systemic disease, or medications, or as a postinflammatory event from such localized events as lichen planus or fixed drug eruption.
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Ka kitea he maha o ngā rarangi rereke. Ko te nuinga o te Melanonychia he pai, engari mēnā he maha ngā raina kopikopiko i tēnei taumata, ka whakaarohia he koiora.
He maha ngā turoro e pā ana ki te melanonychia, nā te mea ka puta he pango, parauri‑pango o te pereti whāo. He take maha mō te paheketanga o ngā whāo, me ngā take mai i te ngawari ki te tino kino, pērā i te melanoma. Ko te melanonychia, rite ki te roopu roa, ka puta mai i ngā momo ahuatanga o te rohe, o te pūnaha rānei. Melanonychia is a very worrisome entity for most patients. It is characterized by brownish black discoloration of nail plate and is a common cause of nail plate pigmentation. The aetiology of melanonychia ranges from more common benign causes to less common invasive and in situ melanomas. Melanonychia especially in a longitudinal band form can be due to both local and systemic causes.
Melanonychia represents a brown to black discoloration of the nail plate that may be induced by benign or malignant causes. Two main mechanisms are involved in the appearance of melanonychias, i.e., melanocytic activation and melanocytic hyperplasia.
Ko te rōpū whānui, hohonu, me ngā raina korikori me te toronga whakapuranga ki runga i ngā kopa periungual he tohu mō te melanoma.