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.

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PMID (PMCID)
9742578
FEMALE Adult
Ultrasound prenatal diagnosis of the Nail-Patella syndrome.
Feingold M, Itzchak Y, Goodman RM.
Prenat Diagn. 1998;18(8):854-6.
The Nail-Patella syndrome (NPS) is an autosomal dominant connective-tissue disorder characterized by the absence or hypoplasia of the nails and patella, posterior illiac horns, elbow deformities, congenital nephropathy cervical ribs and eye problems.