Nail-patella syndrome

Case contributed by Yaïr Glick
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Right lower quadrant pain and fullness.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
ct

CT abdomen after oral and IV contrast administration, portal phase:

Case Discussion

An enquiry with the patient's treating physician revealed that she had hypoplastic fingernails and patellae, thus clinching the diagnosis of nail-patella syndrome.

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