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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2010

Three days ago a boy underwent removal of a foreign body from under a nail plate. 2 days later he felt acute pulsating pain at the end of the nail bone which was getting worse at pressing. Nail fold became hyperemic, body temperature rose up to 37,5°C, there was a change in nail plate colour. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Subungual panaritium
  2. Erysipeloid
  3. Paronychia
  4. Abscess
  5. Erysipelas
Correct answer

Subungual panaritium

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