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photo-onycholysis

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photo-onycholysis [fo″to-o″nĭ-kol´ĭ-sis]
onycholysis resulting from exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet rays, such as after treatment with tetracyclines or methoxsalen.


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2) Both photosensitivity and photo-onycholysis have been seen with minocycline and doxycycline use (reported rates in mino cycline >2%, doxycycline [less than or equal to]7.
CONCLUSION Paclitaxel is an antineoplastic agent that is uncommonly been associated with photosensitive conditions such as erythema multiforme, photo-onycholysis, photo recall phenomenon, and subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
ABSTRACT An uncommon manifestation of phototoxicity, photo-onycholysis results in the separation of the distal nail from the nail bed.
 
 
 
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