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The features of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
M Herman1, V Rocek, R P Kulifayová
1Clinic of Radiology, Medical Faculty of Palacký University, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia.
Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis Facultatis Medicae
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
Features of 10 patients with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy are described. Seven patients suffered from lung disease. Joint symptoms preceded the symptoms of primary disease in four cases. Symmetrical periosteal new bone formation was present in all patients. The theories of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy pathogenesis are discussed.