Unusual manifestation of the yellow nail syndrome - Case report

Abstract

The yellow nail syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the classic triad of yellow and dystrophic nails, lymphedema and pleural effusion. We report in this paper a case of yellow nail syndrome, presenting the classic triad of the disease, associated with an unusual lymph accumulation in the abdomen region.

Keywords

• Lymphedema
• Nail diseases
• Yellow nail syndrome