Article
Acro-osteolysis.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Jan 2017
Botou Anna, Bangeas Athanasios, Alexiou Ioannis, Sakkas Lazaros I
Abstract excerpt
Acro-osteolysis is an osteolysis of the distal phalanges of the hands and feet and can affect the terminal tuft or the shaft of the distal phalanx (transverse or band acro-osteolysis). It is often associated with distal digital ischemia, digital calcinosis, or severe sensory neuropathy. Acro-osteolysis has been associated with a heterogeneous group of disorders, including occupational activities, infections,...
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