Nail-Patella Syndrome Associated with Short Stature: A Case Series

Introduction. Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare genetic disorder that is characterized by a pleiotropic malformation affecting the nail, the skeleton, and occasionally the central nervous system and the kidneys. Case Presentation. We report two paediatric cases, which are of two sisters, who ag...

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Main Authors: Samir Haddad, Leila Ghedira-Besbes, Chahra Bouafsoun, Sabeur Hammami, Slaheddine Chouchene, Chebil Ben Meriem, Mohamed-néji Guediche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/869470