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.

Abnormality of the nail

Abnormality of the nail.


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PMID (PMCID)
9036142
FEMALE
[Nail-patella syndrome].
Wildfeuer T, Albrecht G.
Hautarzt. 1996;47(11):860-2.
The nail-patella syndrome is an autosomal dominant trait characterized by abnormalities of the nails, patella and radial head, iliac crest and, in some cases, nephropathy.