Yellow nail syndrome resulting from cardiac mitral valve replacement

Abstract Background Yellow nail syndrome is a rare disease with unknown etiology, Attributed to functional anomalies or disturbance in lymphatic drainage. This condition is characterized by triad of nail discoloration, respiratory or intrathoracic manifestations and lymphedema. Case presentation Twe...

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Main Authors: Hossein Sarmast, Ahmad Takriti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0903-1