Graft Infection Masquerading as Rheumatologic Disease: a Rare Case of Aortobifemoral Graft Infection Presenting as Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.10.041
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prosthetic vascular graft procedures are a common treatment modality for peripheral vascular disease. A relatively common complication is graft infection, occurring at a rate of 0.5-5%. When they occur, graft infections are associated with… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; vascular graft; graft; infection ... See more keywords
Nociceptive pain unmasking a serious pathology – paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000015900
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, also named Pierre Marie–Bamberger syndrome, represents a rare medical condition that may be considered either a primary or a secondary disease, and lung malignancies are responsible for more than two-thirds of… read more here.
Keywords: examination; paraneoplastic hypertrophic; patient; pain ... See more keywords
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in a patient with known lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2017-135365
Abstract: A 59-year-old male smoker presented with wrist pain following a fall onto an outstretched hand. A wrist radiograph demonstrated bilateral smooth periosteal reaction affecting the distal radius and ulna (figure 1). Figure 1 Right wrist X-ray:… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; known lung; patient known; osteoarthropathy patient ... See more keywords
Atypical and incomplete pulmonary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in the left distal femur: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12893-020-00959-6
Abstract: Background Pulmonary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (PHO) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome that mainly occurs in patients with lung cancer. Most symptoms occur symmetrically, and unilateral symptoms without clubbing are infrequent. This report presents the case of a… read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; case; pulmonary hypertrophic; report ... See more keywords
Clinical and biochemical characteristics of 12 Chinese primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy patients with HPGD mutations
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DOI: 10.7150/ijbs.71261
Abstract: Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (PHO) is a rare genetic disease mainly affecting the skeletal and skin. Two genes involved in prostaglandin degradation are known to be responsible for PHO: HPGD and SLCO2A1. HPGD gene mutation can… read more here.
Keywords: hpgd mutations; clinical biochemical; primary hypertrophic; phoar1 patients ... See more keywords