Chan P C, Chan K W, Cheng I K, Chan M K
Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.
Nephron. 1988;50(2):164-6. doi: 10.1159/000185147.
Living-related renal transplantation was performed successfully in a patient with nail-patella syndrome. Graft biopsy 18 months post-transplantation showed normal glomerular basement membrane by electron microscopy. Dystrophic nails of both index fingers had also regrown, suggesting the donor kidney might replenish deficient factors.