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28 cze 2020 · The yellow nail syndrome, combination of yellow discoloured nails, lymphedema and pleural effusions, is a rare clinical condition. A review of the literature, including 97 patients, is presented.
19 wrz 2022 · Yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare condition defined by a presence of two of the following: (1) slow-growing, hard, yellow, and dystrophic nails, (2) lymphedema, and (3) respiratory tract disease. The earliest case of YNS was reported by Heller in 1927.
27 lut 2017 · Yellow nail syndrome (YNS; OMIM 153300, ORPHA662) is a very rare disorder that almost always occurs after 50 years of age but a juvenile or familial form has also been observed.
21 lis 2022 · What causes nail changes during pregnancy, and how can you care for your nails safely while you're pregnant? Here's everything moms-to-be need to know.
10 maj 2023 · The characteristic finding associated with yellow nail syndrome is the development of yellow, thickened, and excessively curved nails with almost complete stoppage of nail growth. Loss of the strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail (cuticles) may also occur.
A B S T R A C T. Background: The yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare disorder characterized by the classic triad of yellow and dystrophic nails, lymphedema along with pleural effusion, resulting from malformations of the lymphatic system.
Characteristics. Nail changes. All nails may be affected. Nails are slow growing or appear to have stopped growing. Nails become thicker and turn a pale yellow or greenish-yellow colour with edges slightly darker. Nails mainly remain smooth but may be cross-ridging and nail humped with loss of cuticles
