Yellow Nails: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Yellow Nails

Yellow Nail Syndrome

TY - JOUR T1 - Relapse of Yellow Nail Syndrome with Pulmonary Lymphedema. [unboundmedicine.com]

Yellow nail syndrome: analysis of 41 consecutive patients. Chest 2008 ; 134 : 375 –81. [doi.org]

We also did a short literature review of yellow nail syndrome. [caribbean.scielo.org]

Psoriasis

[…] changes, including thick nails, yellow-brown nails, dents in the nail, and a lifting of the nail from the skin underneath Severe dandruff on the scalp There are five main [nlm.nih.gov]

The skin may be: Itchy Dry and covered with silver, flaky skin (scales) Pink-red in color Raised and thick Other symptoms may include: Joint or tendon pain or aching Nail [nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Sinusitis

Diagnosis of yellow nail syndrome is clinical not requiring any specialized tests. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract This paper reports the case of female patient who presented with the yellow nail syndrome and was ultimately found to have related chronic pansinusitis and bronchitis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

nail syndrome Epidemiology Chronic sinusitis is one of the more prevalent chronic illnesses in the United States, affecting persons of all age groups. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Aagenaes Syndrome

Yellow toe nails occur in some individuals. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by authors ( here ). [howlingpixel.com]

nail syndrome + Yemenite Deaf-Blind Hypopigmentation Syndrome Yim Ebbin Syndrome Yorifuji Okuno Syndrome YOU-HOOVER-FONG SYNDROME Young Hughes Syndrome Young Syndrome Yunis-Varon [rgd.mcw.edu]

Leversha Rogers Syndrome Worster Drought Syndrome Worth's syndrome Wright Dyck Syndrome Wrinkly Skin Syndrome WT Limb Blood Syndrome Wyburn Mason's Syndrome Xia-Gibbs syndrome yellow [rgd.mcw.edu]

Onychomycosis

Differential diagnosis may include nail psoriasis, contact dermatitis, trauma, lichen planus, nail bed tumour or yellow nail syndrome. [podantics.com.au]

The toenails turn yellow and separate from the nail bed beneath them. [healthcentral.com]

This can include swelling, yellowing, thickening, roughness, or crumbling of the nail, streaks or spots down the side of the nail, and even complete loss of the nail. [podantics.com.au]

Chylothorax

[…] day 28, diagnosing yellow nail syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Rare causes include paragonimiasis, yellow nail syndrome, and iatrogenic (e.g. coronary-artery bypass surgery). The cause is unknown in about 15% of cases. [clinicaladvisor.com]

Other causes described and literature are yellow nail syndrome and paragonimiasis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Onycholysis

Stern discusses yellow nails. Causes range from cosmetic concerns — like polish staining — to medical conditions such as fungus, onycholysis, and yellow nail syndrome. [nailsmag.com]

Yellow nail syndrome Medical name: Yellow nail syndrome Yellow nails Wearing red nail polish without a base coat or smoking can turn your nails yellow. [aad.org]

NAIL SYNDROME A 1964 study 5 described “yellow nail syndrome,” in which nails grow more slowly and develop a “heaped-up” or thickened appearance. [aafp.org]

Nail Dystrophy

The yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare disorder principally affecting the lymphatic system. [radiopaedia.org]

Yellow nail syndrome Yellow nail syndrome refers to yellow or green nails due to lymphatic obstruction in cardiopulmonary disease. [dermnetnz.org]

Rare systemic disorders – e.g., keratosis follicularis (Darier’s disea Yellow Nail Syndrome se), yellow nail syndrome, nail-patella syndrome, pachyonychia congenital. [cosmetologyapprenticeship.com]

Subungual Fibroma

[…] bed, onychauxis, onycholysis, yellow nail syndrome Chronic bronchitis Clubbing, yellow nail syndrome Interstitial pneumonia Clubbing, yellow nail syndrome Pleural effusion [musculoskeletalkey.com]

Nail syndrome - a very rare condition characterised by hypercurved, transversely thickened, smooth, yellow nails. [pcds.org.uk]

Nails become thickened with increased longitudinal curvature and onycholysis (separation of the nail bed) in some cases Yellow nail syndrome Nail biting Onychophegy Separation [proprofs.com]

Onychia

Some of the causes of nail disorders include the following: Internal diseases (such as certain lung diseases, which can cause yellow nail syndrome) NOTE: This is the Consumer [msdmanuals.com]

Psoriasis, eczema, chronic onycholysis, lichen planus, alopecia areata, chronic paronychia, hemorrhage/trauma, aging, pincer-nail dystrophy, yellow-nail syndrome, subungual [clinicaladvisor.com]

yellow) ( Figure 1 ), onycholysis with or without subungual debris, nail-plate/nail-bed thickening, and ridging and/or pitting of the nail plate. [clinicaladvisor.com]

Lymphatic Malformation

nails Hereditary lymphedema type I Hereditary lymphedema type II Primary congenital lymphedema Applies To Congenital lymphedema Hereditary trophedema Milroy's disease ICD [icd9data.com]

None (1966) Yellow nails, lymphoedema, and pleural effusions. [^] 10. [moldiag.com]

nail syndrome. [medmolgen.uzh.ch]

Congenital Leukonychia

Nails and systemic disease. West J Med 1978;129:358-63. Moffitt, De Berker R. Yellow nail syndrome: The nail that grows half as fast grows twice as thick. [bioline.org.br]

NAIL SYNDROME A 1964 study 5 described “yellow nail syndrome,” in which nails grow more slowly and develop a “heaped-up” or thickened appearance. [aafp.org]

[…] dystrophy tinea favosa tinea unguium Trichoodontoonychial Dysplasia vitiligo + yellow nail syndrome + Yemenite Deaf-Blind Hypopigmentation Syndrome [rgd.mcw.edu]

Lymphedema Hypoparathyroidism Syndrome

Nail Syndrome [lymphedemaville.wordpress.com]

nail syndrome, stewart treves syndrome, hennekam lymphangiectasia syndrome, lymphedema Noone-Milroy, Noonan Syndrome, Noonan's Syndrome, lymphedema Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber [158.69.84.99]

[…] and immunity, lymphedema pathophysiology, lymphatic malformations, lymphedema lymphatic malformations, lymphedema developmental disorders of lymphatic system, lymphedema yellow [mywebanalytics.site]

Scurvy

WordWeb WordWeb Online Windows Software Free Download iPhone Dictionary Help Us Improve Report an error Missing word/sense Links Crossword Software Crossword Puzzles Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps Adjective: scurvy skur-vee Of the most contemptible[…] [wordwebonline.com]

Lymphedema Distichiasis Syndrome

Yellow nail syndrome. Cutis. 1986;37:371–4. PubMed Google Scholar Ginarte M, Monteagudo B, Toribio J. Yellow nail syndrome and lung lymphoma. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

nails/yellow nail syndrome. 1 Milroy disease is a congenital form of primary lymphoedema. [sajch.org.za]

Yellow nail syndrome: not a genetic disorder? Eleven new cases and a review of the literature. Br J Dermatol. 2007;156:1230–4. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Anonychia Congenita Totalis

Yellow nails: - Yellow nail syndrome associated with lymphatic hypoplasia & lymphoedema, bronchiectasis & pleural effusion. - Also after prolonged tetracycline therapy Green [rxpgonline.com]

nail syndrome + Zori Stalker Williams Syndrome [rgd.mcw.edu]

ISBN 0721629210. v t e Disorders of skin appendages ( L60-75, 700-709 ) Nail thickness: Onychogryphosis · Onychauxis color: Beau's lines · Yellow nail syndrome · Leukonychia [wikidoc.org]

Hereditary Koilonychia

Consider yellow nail syndrome if a patient has lymphedema and bronchiectasis. Figure 27. Example of yellow nails. Image courtesy of www.dermnet.com Used with permission. [genesthatdontfit.blogspot.com]

nail syndrome + Zori Stalker Williams Syndrome [rgd.mcw.edu]

nail syndrome 2/2 Subungual exostosis 2/2 Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica 2/2 Arsenic poisoning 2/2 Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis 2/2 Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria [visualdx.com]

Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Capsule endoscopy in the management of a patient with a rare syndrome – yellow nail syndrome with intestinal lymphangiectasia. Gut. 2006;55:233. [link.springer.com]

Rarely, yellow nails have been described (i.e. “yellow nail syndrome”) in primary intestinal lymphangiectasia with dystrophic ridging and loss of the nail lunula. [wjgnet.com]

A case of the yellow nail syndrome associated with massive chylous ascites, pleural and pericardial effusions. Z Gastroenterol. 1996;34:763–6. PubMed Google Scholar 17. [link.springer.com]

Trachonychia

nail syndrome Nail-patella syndrome Congenital Onychodysplasia of the Index finger (COIF) Coffin-Siris syndrome Deafness, Congenital, Onychodystrophy, Recessive form (DOOR [brainscape.com]

Yellow nail syndrome, also known as "primary lymphedema associated with yellow nails and pleural effusion," is a very rare medical syndrome that includes pleural effusions [studylib.net]

[…] material which does not break) Discoloration and dystrophy of nail plate (nail plate becomes yellow or brown and dystrophic) Onycholysis (separation of nail plate from [slideshare.net]

Pleural Effusion

Tuberculosis (TB).[8] Rare causes: Yellow nail syndrome (yellow nails, lymphoedema, pleural effusion and bronchiectasis). [patient.info]

Yellow nail syndrome is a rare disorder causing chronic exudative pleural effusions, lymphedema, and dystrophic yellow nails—all thought to be the result of impaired lymphatic [merckmanuals.com]

nail syndrome Triad of pleural effusion, lymphedema, and yellow nails, sometimes appearing decades apart Pleural fluid with relatively high protein but low lactate dehydrogenase [msdmanuals.com]

Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

Rarely, yellow nails have been described (i.e. “yellow nail syndrome”) in primary intestinal lymphangiectasia with dystrophic ridging and loss of the nail lunula. [wjgnet.com]

The "yellow nail" syndrome. Br J Dermatol, 76: 153–157, 1964 CrossRef PubMed Google Scholar Atkinson S, Fox SB. [link.springer.com]

nail syndrome. [4] Secondary interleukin lymphangiectasia occurs as a complication to disease states, such as constrictive pericarditis, lymphoma, sarcoidosis, scleroderma [jdeonline.in]

Acroosteolysis-Keloid-Like Lesions-Premature Aging Syndrome

nail syndrome: First description: P.D Samman and W.F.White, 1964. [lymphedemapeople.com]

NAIL SYNDROME JAAD 28:792-79 Page 724 and 725: lesions BJ Clin Pract 27:271-273, 1 Page 726 and 727: PRIMARY CUTANEOUS DISEASE Atopic de Page 728 and 729: Plane xanthomas [yumpu.com]

nail syndrome Biliary atresia Isolated ectopia lentis Infantile spasms broad thumbs Tardive dyskinesia Microphthalmia associated with colobomatous cyst Mucopolysaccharidosis [checkrare.com]

Congenital Onychodysplasia

[…] with thickened, yellow nails are the clues for clinical diagnosis of yellow nail syndrome. [ijdvl.com]

[…] with white color Cirrhosis, hypoalbuminemia, diabetes, cardiac dz no visible lunula yellow nail syndrome renal failure trauma absent nail nail patella syndrome COIF (congenital [quizlet.com]

Baran R: Lichen Planus of the nails mimicking the yellow nail syndrome. Br J Dermatol. 2000; 143: 1117-1118. 15. [odermatol.com]

Cystic Nephroma

nail syndrome and overlap ayndrome of autoimmune hepatitis and cholangitis: a rare association or an atypical presentation Acute Q fever pneumonia: high-resolution computed [pesquisadores.uff.br]

[…] ches computed tomography Imaging contribution for the diagnosis of disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis Tropical pyomyositis in a patient with hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome Yellow [pesquisadores.uff.br]

Psoriatic Onycholysis

nail syndrome is characterized by yellow nails that lack a cuticle, grow slowly, and are loose or detached (onycholysis). [ingles.com]

[…] physical examination (1 point) Distrofia ungueal psoriásica típica incluyendo onicólisis, lesiones punteadas, e hiperqueratosis observados en el examen físico actual (1 punto) Yellow [ingles.com]

Nevus Flammeus

The “yellow nail” syndrome. Brit. J. Derm. 76, 153–157 (1964) CrossRef PubMed CAS Google Scholar Emerson, P.A.: Yellow nails, lymphoedema, and pleural effusions. [link.springer.com]

Yellow nail syndrome with bilateral bronchiectasis. Proc. roy. Soc. Med. 59, 448 (1966) Google Scholar Marks, R., Ellis, J.P.: Yellow nails. A report of six cases. [link.springer.com]

Derm. 102, 619–623 (1970) CrossRef PubMed CAS Google Scholar Wells, G.C.: Yellow nail syndrome: with familial primary hypoplasia of lymphatics, manifest late in life. [link.springer.com]

Nail Hypoplasia

Share Download PDF More article options ePub Síndrome de las uñas amarillas como forma de presentación de derrame pleural Yellow Nails Syndrome as a Form of Presentation of [archbronconeumol.org]

Hereditary Distal Onycholysis

Yellow Nails Yellow nails suggest the following (Figure 27): Diabetes mellitus; Amyloidosis; Median/ulnar nerve injury; Thermal injury; and Jaundice. [mrishaanshareef.blogspot.com]

Yellow nail syndrome Yellow nail syndrome is characterised by slow-growing, excessively curved and thickened yellow nails which are associated with peripheral lymphoedema [patient.info]

Isolated Toenail Dystrophy

Lichen planus of the nails mimicking the yellow nail syndrome. [journal.frontiersin.org]

Yellow Nail Syndrome This condition results in slow-growing, over-curved, thickened nails. As you can guess from the name of the condition, the nail is tinted yellow. [wholehealthinsider.com]

NAIL SYNDROME A 1964 study 5 described “yellow nail syndrome,” in which nails grow more slowly and develop a “heaped-up” or thickened appearance. [aafp.org]

Lymphatic Malformation Type 4

nails Hereditary lymphedema type I Hereditary lymphedema type II Primary congenital lymphedema Applies To Congenital lymphedema Hereditary trophedema Milroy's disease ICD [icd9data.com]

Similarly, yellow nail syndrome is improved with zinc supplementation. [medindia.net]

Yellow toe nails occur in some individuals. [3] See also [ edit ] Aagenaes syndrome List of cutaneous conditions Lymphedema praecox References [ edit ] [en.wikipedia.org]