Pachymeninges


The dura. From pachy- (thick) + -meninges (membranes). The singular is pachymeninx.

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  • Pachymeninx

    The dura. From pachy- (thick) + -meninx (membrane). The plural is pachymeninges.

  • Pachyonychia

    Elephant nail, a fingernail or toenail that is abnormally thick. From the Greek pachys, thick + onyx, nail = thick nail.

  • Pachyonychia congenita of the Jadassohn-Lewandowsk

    “The nail plates of all the fingers and toes are extremely thickened, and so hard that they cannot be cut with a scissors; the father has to trim them with a hammer and chisel.”

  • Pachyonychia congenita with natal teeth

    “The nail plates of all the fingers and toes are extremely thickened, and so hard that they cannot be cut with a scissors; the father has to trim them with a hammer and chisel.”

  • Pachyonychia congenita, type 1

    “The nail plates of all the fingers and toes are extremely thickened, and so hard that they cannot be cut with a scissors; the father has to trim them with a hammer and chisel.”


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