A Case of Yellow Nail Syndrome with Dramatically Improved Nail Discoloration by Oral Clarithromycin

A Case of Yellow Nail Syndrome with Dramatically Improved Nail Discoloration by Oral Clarithromycin

An 80-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with pneumonia and exacerbation of sinobronchial syndrome (SBS). She presented with yellow discoloration of the nail beds of all fingers and toes, and her nails were recognized as growing slowly. Chest X-ray revealed bronchiectasis in the bilateral l...

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Main Authors: Manabu Suzuki, Atsuto Yoshizawa, Haruhito Sugiyama, Yasunori Ichimura, Akane Morita, Jin Takasaki, Gou Naka, Satoshi Hirano, Shinyu Izumi, Yuichiro Takeda, Masayuki Hoji, Nobuyuki Kobayashi, Koichiro Kudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Clarithromycin
Nail discoloration
Yellow nail syndrome
Sinobronchial syndrome
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/334734

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