A Young Adult Presenting with Nail-Patella and Nephrotic Syndrome: A Case Report
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VOLUME: 10 ISSUE: 4
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December 2016

A Young Adult Presenting with Nail-Patella and Nephrotic Syndrome: A Case Report

J Turk Acad Dermatol 2016;10(4):0-0
1. Ankara Gulhane Military Hospital, Department of Nephrology
2. Yildirim Beyazit University Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital, Department of Dermatology
3. Ankara Gulhane Military Hospital, Department of Radiology
4. Department of Pathology, Ankara, Turkey
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ABSTRACT

Observation:

The Nail-Patella syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder that involves skeletal abnormalities, nail abnormalities and renal disease. Iliac horns are pathognomonic of the disease. Almost all of the patients have patellar aplasia or hypoplasia. It is usually diagnosed at early childhood. Herein we present a 20-year-old man who diagnosed Nail-Patella syndrome with nephrotic syndrome.

Keywords:
Patellae, iliac horn, nephrotic syndrome