Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in primary liver rhabdomyosarcoma
β Scribed by TimothyR. Geary; AlexanderC. Maclennan; GregJ. Irwin
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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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
## Abstract Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA), well known in adults, is rarely encountered in children. The clinical features include clubbing of the fingers and toes, arthritis, and a sometimes painful ossifying periostitis of the tubular bones. Apart from a hereditary form (primary HOA), most