Orthopedic manifestations and management of nail-patella syndrome: a narrative review [PDF]
Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by skeletal and renal abnormalities. Diagnosis is primarily clinical, based on four main features: nail dysplasia, patellar and elbow abnormalities, and the presence of iliac
Amandine Beaugé +6 more
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A deletion variant in LMX1B causing nail–patella syndrome in Japanese twins [PDF]
Nail–patella syndrome (NPS) is a hereditary disease caused by pathogenic variants in LMX1B and characterized by nail, limb, and renal symptoms. This study revealed a likely pathogenic LMX1B variant, NM_002316.4: c.723_726delinsC (p.Ser242del), in ...
Nozomu Kishio +11 more
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Lessons learned from a muscle study in nail-patella syndrome [PDF]
Background Nail-patella (NPS) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the LMX1B gene and manifests with involvement of kidneys, nails, eyes as well as skeletal musculature.
Luisa Paul +8 more
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Bilateral Clubfoot in Nail-Patella Syndrome: A Rare Syndromic Case Successfully Treated with the Ponseti Method [PDF]
Introduction: Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by nail dysplasia, hypoplastic or absent patellae, elbow anomalies, and iliac horns.
Burhanuddin F Chhatriwala +5 more
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Radiological manifestations of nail-patella syndrome in a 56-year-old female: A case report [PDF]
Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare autosomal dominant pleiotropic disorder characterized by dysplasia of the nails, patellar aplasia or hypoplasia, iliac horns and dysplasia of the elbows.
Saroj Sitaula +3 more
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Plateau iris syndrome and angle-closure glaucoma in a patient with nail-patella syndrome [PDF]
Purpose: To describe a case of plateau iris syndrome (PIS) and angle-closure glaucoma (ACG) in a patient with nail-patella syndrome (NPS). Observation: A 33 year-old woman of Slovakian ancestry from Norway with a history of NPS presented with angle ...
Margot A. Gardin +4 more
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Brown tumor diagnosed three years after parathyroidectomy in a patient with nail-patella syndrome: A case report [PDF]
We report a 48-year-old Japanese man with a brown tumor of the right distal tibia. At the age of 25 years, hemodialysis was initiated due to nail-patella syndrome.
Naoya Toriu +17 more
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A novel small deletion of LMX1B in a large Chinese family with nail-patella syndrome [PDF]
Background Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is an autosomal dominant developmental disorder most commonly characterized by dyplasia of nail or patella, the radial head or the humeral head hypoplasia, and, frequently ocular abnormalities and renal disease.
Xiaoyi Yan +6 more
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LMX1B haploinsufficiency due to variants in the 5’UTR as a cause of Nail-Patella syndrome [PDF]
Nail-Patella syndrome (NPS) is a rare autosomal dominant condition due to haploinsufficiency of LMX1B, caused by loss-of-function variants affecting the coding sequence, or partial/whole deletions of the gene.
Serena Cappato +11 more
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