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Incomplete primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy [PDF]
A 63-year-old man presented with chronic multiple joint pain and swelling. The symptoms had started in adolescence, progressed for about 10–15 years, and then became constant. There was no associated morning stiffness. Symptoms suggesting any chest or abdominal disease were absent.
Avijeet Prasad+3 more
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Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy With Myelofibrosis
Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (PHO) is a rare autosomal recessive inherited multi-system disorder characterized by a triad of pachydermia, periostosis, and clubbing. PHO was revealed to be caused by the HPGD gene producing 15-prostaglandin dehydrogenase and the SLCO2A1 gene expressing one kind of prostaglandin transporter.
Yousaf, Muhammad+4 more
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Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy with Gastric Hypertrophy [PDF]
Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) is a rare congenital disease that is not well recognized. Gastric hypertrophy will be infrequently involved; only 3 case reports describe this scarce manifestation in the English-language literature1,2,3. A 19-year-old Chinese male presented with a 4-year history of thickened skin and joint pain and swelling.
Sun, Xue-Feng+10 more
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PALINDROMIC RHEUMATISM ASSOCIATED WITH PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) is a syndrome characterized by the triad of finger clubbing, periosteal new bone formation, skin and soft tissue changes, giving an acromegaloid look. It is present in 2 distinct syndromes: primary and secondary.
Shinjo, Samuel Katsuyuki+2 more
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A Case of Acroosteolysis in Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy [PDF]
Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy or pachydermoperiostosis is a rare hereditary disorder characterized by digital clubbing, pachydermia and periostosis. Its precise incidence and prevalence is still unknown due to the lack of controlled data. It occurs without any underlying causes and usually has a chronic course.
Chul Gu Hwang+4 more
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Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy: An Update on Patient Features and Treatment [PDF]
To the Editor: Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HO) is a disorder characterized by changes to the skin and bones, and occurs either in a rare familial primary form [primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, (PHO)], also called pachydermoperiostosis (PDP), with a 9:1 male:female prevalence ratio, or more commonly secondary to an underlying pathology1.
Giancane G.+9 more
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Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy: genetics, clinical features and management
Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (PHO) is a genetic disorder mainly characterized by clubbing fingers, pachydermia and periostosis. Mutations in the HPGD or SLCO2A1 gene lead to impaired prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) degradation, thus elevating PGE2 levels.
Qi Lu+4 more
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The Clinical Spectrum of Pachydermoperiostosis (Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy)
The clinical spectrum of pachydermoperiostosis (primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy).
MATUCCI CERINIC, MARCO+5 more
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Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
The article presents information about a rare hereditary disease – primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy with autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive inheritance. Genetic heterogeneity is responsible for the clinical polymorphism of symptoms that appear in childhood and adolescence.
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Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy with primary lung cancer
Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy (HPO) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome that is frequently associated with lung cancer; however, the incidence of clinically apparent HPO is not well known. The clinical data of 6,151 patients with advanced lung cancer between January 1996 and December 2008 were retrospectively analyzed in Zhejiang Cancer ...
Jing Qin, Xinyu Qian
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