Yellow nail syndrome Flashcards
1
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findings
Distribution of how many nails
A
Findings: Nailshard,excessivelycurved romsidetoside;difusepaleyellowtodarkyellow-greendiscoloration (Fig. 32-25). Cuticles absent. Secondary onycholysis common. Distribution: 20 nails
2
Q
assoc w what diseases
A
Lymphedema, respiratory tract disease (bronchiectasis, chronic bronchitis, malignant neoplasms), rheumatoid arthritis, and internal malignancies