Unusual manifestation of the yellow nail syndrome - Case
report
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| Authors: | Francine Papaiordanou Marina Gabrielle Epstein Mariana Yumi Miyaoka Jeane Jeong Hoon Yang Mario Cezar Pires |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Universidade Cidade de São Paulo - (UNICID) - São Paulo (SP), Brazil.;2. Complexo Hospitalar Padre Bento de Guarulhos (CHPBG) - Guarulhos (SP), Brazil.;3. Universidade Santo Amaro (UNISA) - Santo Amaro (SP), Brazil. |
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| Abstract: | The yellow nail syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the classic triad ofyellow and dystrophic nails, lymphedema and pleural effusion. We report in thispaper a case of yellow nail syndrome, presenting the classic triad of thedisease, associated with an unusual lymph accumulation in the abdomenregion. |
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| Keywords: | Lymphedema Nail diseases Yellow nail syndrome |
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