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