Yellow nail syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis: an aetiology beyond thiol drugs

Yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare entity characterized by a triad of nail changes, lymphoedema and lung involvement. We report a 57-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and YNS. We have reviewed the previous case reports of RA and YNS and discuss the pulmonary manifestations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mishra, Ajay Kumar, George, Anu Anna, George, Leni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26989491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omw013
Descripción
Sumario:Yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare entity characterized by a triad of nail changes, lymphoedema and lung involvement. We report a 57-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and YNS. We have reviewed the previous case reports of RA and YNS and discuss the pulmonary manifestations.

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