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Diagnosing nail-patella syndrome: can it be so simple?
BMJ case reports - 10 Mar 2021
Sasidharan Rohit, Gupta Neeraj, Toteja Nisha, Yadav Bharti
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We describe here an interesting case of a 7-day-old male infant brought with parental concerns of inability to extend both knees. Clinical evaluation revealed dysplastic fingernails, bilateral abnormal patellae, triangular lunules in conjunction with pathognomic iliac horns on pelvic radiographs suggesting the possibility of nail-patella syndrome (NPS). Other competing diagnoses with similar phenotypic features...
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