Do you know this syndrome? Nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding

The nail-patella syndrome involves a clinical tetrad of changes in the nails, knees, elbows and the presence of iliac horns. Nail changes are the most constant feature: absent, hypoplastic, or dystrophic. A pathognomonic finding is the presence of the triangular lunula. The diagnosis of nail-patella...

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Autores principales: Bunjes, Bruna Giusto, Fernandes, Marcelle da Costa Frickmann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017
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Syndrome in Question
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28538898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20174768
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description The nail-patella syndrome involves a clinical tetrad of changes in the nails, knees, elbows and the presence of iliac horns. Nail changes are the most constant feature: absent, hypoplastic, or dystrophic. A pathognomonic finding is the presence of the triangular lunula. The diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome is based on clinical findings. In this paper we will discuss a case report of this syndrome and its relation with a dermatological finding.
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spelling pubmed-54291242017-05-17 Do you know this syndrome? Nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding Bunjes, Bruna Giusto Fernandes, Marcelle da Costa Frickmann An Bras Dermatol Syndrome in Question The nail-patella syndrome involves a clinical tetrad of changes in the nails, knees, elbows and the presence of iliac horns. Nail changes are the most constant feature: absent, hypoplastic, or dystrophic. A pathognomonic finding is the presence of the triangular lunula. The diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome is based on clinical findings. In this paper we will discuss a case report of this syndrome and its relation with a dermatological finding. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5429124/ /pubmed/28538898 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20174768 Text en ©2017 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.
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Do you know this syndrome? Nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding
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title_full Do you know this syndrome? Nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding
title_fullStr Do you know this syndrome? Nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding
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title_short Do you know this syndrome? Nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding
title_sort do you know this syndrome? nail patela syndrome: a pathognomonic dermatologic finding
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429124/
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