Yellow nail syndrome Flashcards

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findings

Distribution of how many nails

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Findings: Nailshard,excessivelycurved romsidetoside;difusepaleyellowtodarkyellow-greendiscoloration (Fig. 32-25). Cuticles absent. Secondary onycholysis common. Distribution: 20 nails

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assoc w what diseases

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Lymphedema, respiratory tract disease (bronchiectasis, chronic bronchitis, malignant neoplasms), rheumatoid arthritis, and internal malignancies

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