"Yellow Nail Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A rare condition characterized by the presence of yellow nails, LYMPHEDEMA, and/or PLEURAL EFFUSION with respiratory tract involvement. Abnormal lymphatic network may play a role in its etiology. Occasionally inherited, yellow nail syndrome mostly is sporadic without apparent family history.
| Descriptor ID |
D056684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.962 C17.800.529.819 C17.800.621.968 C23.300.820.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Yellow Nail Syndrome- Yellow Nail Syndrome
- Nail Syndrome, Yellow
- Nail Syndromes, Yellow
- Syndrome, Yellow Nail
- Syndromes, Yellow Nail
- Yellow Nail Syndromes
- Lymphedema And Yellow Nails
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