Nail-patella syndrome

Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare hereditary patellar dysostosis characterized by nail hypoplasia or aplasia, aplastic or hypoplastic patellae, elbow dysplasia, and the presence of iliac horns as well as renal and ocular anomalies.

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of the renal glomeruli.


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PMID (PMCID)
10624918
 FEMALE
Nail-patella syndrome: an incidental finding from abdominal discomfort.
Lane JE, Walker AN, Chandler PW, Gresen KW.
South Med J. 1999;92(12):1213-5.
While glomerulonephritis occurs in 30% of patients with nail-patella syndrome, there was no evidence of renal involvement.