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ID DOID:0050468
Name yellow nail syndrome
Definition A syndrome that is characterized by an accumulation of protein-rich fluid (lymph) in the soft layers of tissue under the skin resulting in pleural effusions, lymphedema (due to lymphatic hypoplasia) and yellow dystrophic nails hat lack a cuticle, grow slowly, and are loose or detached.
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/gard/184/yellow-nail-syndrome/resources/1, http://www.rarediseases.org/rare-disease-information/rare-diseases/byID/834/viewAbstract, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241848
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GARD:184

ICD10CM:L60.5

MESH:D056684

NCI:C85238

OMIM:153300

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:400211001

UMLS_CUI:C0221348

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is_a nail disease

is_a skin disease

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