Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports
Three patients with pachydermoperiostosis are reported. All patients presented with moderate pain and swelling in multiple joints unresponsive to treatment, characteristic facial features which were marked in two cases, clubbing of nails and enlargement of distal parts of the extremities. One patien...
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| author | Kumar Bhaskaranand Rohit R Shetty Anil K Bhat |
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| description | Three patients with pachydermoperiostosis are reported. All patients presented with moderate pain and swelling in multiple joints unresponsive to treatment, characteristic facial features which were marked in two cases, clubbing of nails and enlargement of distal parts of the extremities. One patient had spondylolisthesis of L5-S1 vertebrae, an association not previously described in this syndrome. The natural history of the disease is reviewed and the differential diagnosis is discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f17835817dbb498b98c4b57dc0048ead2022-12-22T01:52:37ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery2309-49902001-06-01910.1177/230949900100900112Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case ReportsKumar BhaskaranandRohit R ShettyAnil K BhatThree patients with pachydermoperiostosis are reported. All patients presented with moderate pain and swelling in multiple joints unresponsive to treatment, characteristic facial features which were marked in two cases, clubbing of nails and enlargement of distal parts of the extremities. One patient had spondylolisthesis of L5-S1 vertebrae, an association not previously described in this syndrome. The natural history of the disease is reviewed and the differential diagnosis is discussed.https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900100900112 |
| spellingShingle | Kumar Bhaskaranand Rohit R Shetty Anil K Bhat Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| title | Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports |
| title_full | Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports |
| title_fullStr | Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports |
| title_short | Pachydermoperiostosis: Three Case Reports |
| title_sort | pachydermoperiostosis three case reports |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900100900112 |
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