Yellow Nail Syndrome: Dystrophic Nails, Peripheral Lymphedema and Chronic Cough

A case involving a 41-year-old man with yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is reported. YNS is a rare disorder characterized by yellow, dystrophic nails, peripheral lymphedema and bronchiectasis with recurrent lower respiratory tract infections. YNS is often misdiagnosed because the syndrome is not well kno...

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Main Authors: Christian Dornia, Ursula Johst, Tobias Lange, Sabine Käb, Okka Wilkea Hamer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/861913
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