Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy has rarely been reported in children (1). Chronic lung disease has been the most commonly reported association in those series described during the preantibiotic era (1,2). Congenital cyanotic heart disease, biliary atresia, liver cirrhosis, metastatic lung tumor, and i
Colonic hamartomatous polyposis associated with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
✍ Scribed by P. E. Erkul; O. M. Ariyürek; D. Altinok; A. Bakkaloĝlu; E. Kotiloĝlu
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 433 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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