[Yellow nail syndrome. Three cases]

Rev Pneumol Clin. 2000 Feb;56(1):27-30.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Yellow nail syndrome is an uncommon diagnosis established on the basis of clinical presentation with slow-growing yellow discolored nails, lymphedema, and pulmonary manifestations. We report 3 new cases with their pulmonary component.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bronchiectasis / complications*
  • Bronchiectasis / diagnosis*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Forced Expiratory Volume
  • Humans
  • Lymphedema / complications*
  • Lymphedema / diagnosis*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nail Diseases / complications*
  • Nail Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Remission, Spontaneous
  • Sinusitis / complications*
  • Sinusitis / diagnosis*
  • Syndrome
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed