Tag: eponyms
Muehrcke’s nails
Muehrcke's nails, lines or leukonychia striata are paired, white, transverse lines that signify an abnormality in the vascular bed of the nail. Muehrcke's lines were described by Robert...
Mees’ lines
Mees' lines (also known as Aldrich-Mees' lines) are lines of discoloration across the nails of the fingers and toes named after Dutch physician R.A. Mees, who described the abnormality in 1919. They are...