Yellow nail syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis: report of three cases.
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Nail Syndrome"and Rheumatoid Arthritis
edema and other systemic complications were frequently obseryed in both drug-induced and spontaneous YNS asseciated with RA. Although the nail changes and systemie complications are probably due to different causes in drug-induced YNS, a careful search for systemic eomplications are necessarr in patients who deyelop nail changes. The exact mechanism of nail growth retardation is not understood ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.38.5.475