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Table 1 YNS clinical manifestations found in six large series of patients

From: Yellow nail syndrome: a review

Manifestation

Maldonado et al. [6], N = 41

Hoque et al. [5], N = 11

Piraccini et al. [7], N = 21

Nordkild et al. [8], N = 97

Varney et al. [9], N = 17

Pavlidakey et al. [10], N = 62

Yellow nails, n (%)

41 (100)

10 (91)

21 (100)

86 (89)

17 (100)

53 (85)

Chronic pulmonary manifestations, n (%)

23 (56)

7 (64)

15 (71)

61 (63)

17 (100)

24 (39) (PEs only)

Lymphedema, n (%)

26 (63)

6 (55)

6 (29)

78 (80)

13 (76)

45 (72)

Sinusitis, n (%)

17 (41)

3 (27)

3 (14)

NR

14 (83)

11 (18)

Complete triad

~60%

27%

29%

NR

76%

27%

  1. PEs pleural effusions, NR not reported