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A family with a variant form of primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy restricted to the lower extremities.
Joint bone spine - 1 Jun 2003
Seggewiss Ruth, Hess Thomas, Fiehn Christoph
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We report a case of a family with a variant form of primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) restricted to the lower extremities without digital clubbing or cutaneous changes. Three family members suffered from pain, swelling and hyperhidrosis of both feet. X-rays showed destruction and osteoproliferative changes of the metatarsal bones with periostal hyperostosis close to the talus. There was an increased...
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