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Lung India, 2012 Digital clubbing is an ancient and important clinical signs in medicine. Although clubbed fingers are mostly asymptomatic, it often predicts the presence of some dreaded underlying diseases.
Malay Sarkar +2 more
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Digital Clubbing Is Associated with Higher Serum KL-6 Levels and Lower Pulmonary Function in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2018 Background. Although digital clubbing is a common presentation in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), little has been reported regarding its role in assessing patients with ILD.
Kazushige Shiraishi +9 more
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Digital Clubbing and Lung Cancer
Chest, 1998 To determine the relative frequency of clubbing in small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) versus non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC).Examine patients with lung cancer for digital clubbing and relate the findings to the histopathologic subtype of lung cancer.Cancer center at a tertiary teaching hospital.One hundred and eleven consecutive patients with a ...
Kasi S Sridhar, Kasi S Sridhar
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A rare cause of digital clubbing: pachydermoperiostosis [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 A 35-year-old man of Tunisian origin complained of inflammatory arthralgia and he had noticed a progressive enlargement of his hands and feet as well as facial furrowing.
Zeineb Alaya, Walid Osman
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Palmoplantar keratoderma and digital clubbing in 2 sisters with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy [PDF]
JAAD Case Reports, 2023 Daniel Eriksson, MD, PhD +5 more
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Unilateral digital clubbing in hemiplegia due to a putaminal hemorrhage [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Digital clubbing usually occurs bilaterally; however, unilateral clubbing can be seen in hemiplegia and local vascular lesions. We highlight a case of unilateral digital clubbing due to putaminal hemorrhage.
Takeshi Kinjo +2 more
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Revue medicale de Liege, 2010 Digital clubbing is a clinical sign known for centuries. Though, no theory could yet explain this entire phenomenon, neither in its primary nor its secondary form. This article reviews the actual hypotheses bringing a plausible explanation, regarding the most current pathologies associated with digital clubbing.
D, Salerno, J, Delwaide, O, Detry
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Elevation of Prostaglandin E 2 in Lung Cancer Patients with Digital Clubbing [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2012 To test the hypothesis that digital clubbing in patients with lung cancer reflects elevated systemic levels of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), we quantified levels of the major urinary PGE2 metabolite in 29 patients with lung cancer with or without clubbing. We
Torunn Yock +2 more
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Digital clubbing: the bad omen that endures
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018 Digital clubbing is an important clinical sign that is usually associated with serious condition. Most of the diseases causing clubbing are thoracic, but it is sometimes seen in gastrointestinal or endocrinal disorders.
Mahmoud Reda, Maged Hassan, Rana Rizk
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Digital clubbing in tuberculosis – relationship to HIV infection, extent of disease and hypoalbuminemia [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006 Background Digital clubbing is a sign of chest disease known since the time of Hippocrates. Its association with tuberculosis (TB) has not been well studied, particularly in Africa where TB is common. The prevalence of clubbing in patients with pulmonary
Smieja Marek +3 more
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