Synonym(s)
Acroelephantiasis; Acropacity; Bamberg Syndrome; hypertrophilic osseoarthropathy; osteoarthropathy hypertrophica
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Osteoarthropathia hypertrophica as a paraneoplastic syndrome in malignant lung tumors or in the context of chronic lung diseases. Symptomatic pachydermoperiosteosis.
ManifestationThis section has been translated automatically.
4th decade of life.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Painful polyarthritis, thickening of joints, watch glass nails, thickening of the skin on hands, fingers, feet and toes as well as the head rind.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Treatment of the underlying disease.
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Acroelephantiasis; Acropacity; Bamberg syndrome; Dermatitis-arthritis syndromes; Emo syndrome; Hypertrophilic osseoarthropathy; Osteoarthropathy hypertrophica; Pachydermoperiosteosis, symptomatic;Outgoing links (2)
Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes (overview); Pachydermoperiosteosis, symptomatic;Disclaimer
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