Fingerprints or dermatoglyphics contain patterns that were formed by parallel ridges on the
bare skin of fingertips. This property on the skin, especially on the finger, makes it possible to …

Introduction: Dermatoglyphics is a collective term for all the integumentary features (skin
patterning of the fingers, toes, palms and soles) and it applies to the division of the anatomy …

The aim of the study was to determine sexual dimorphism and to predict sex using
thumbprint ridge density and thickness among the Hausa ethnic group of Nigeria. A total of …

Introduction: Malignant breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women between
40 and 55 years of age. Dermatoglyphs are polygenetically determined properties, whose …

The population distribution of fingerprint minutiae is necessary to improve efficiency of
fingerprints in identifying individuals in a population-specific manner. The objective of the …

The aim of this study was to determine the dermatoglyphic features of obese patients from
the Ibibio ethnic group. One hundred individuals were examined: 50 obese (20 male and 30 …

The study was carried out to document characteristic dermatoglyphic features in subjects
with Diabetes Mellitus and also subjects with Essential Hypertension in River State, Nigeria …

Background Dermatoglyphics is the branch of science that deals with the study of ridge
patterns on finger tips, palm, sole and toes and when once formed, they remain unchanged …

MATERIALS AND METHODS The study included a case group of 100 female patients with
pathohistologically confirmed breast cancer and 132 healthy volunteer women as a control …

The aim of this study was to determine the association between digital dermatoglyphics of
the hands and lip prints with cancer. Dermatoglyphics has proved to be a very important tool …