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Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - cranio-osteoarthropathy
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These case reports discuss two unrelated patients with features of cranio-osteoarthropathy, both of whom also had a history of congenital heart disease
Abstract:
Cranio-osteoarthropathy is a rare condition. Classically, signs are identifiable in infancy with clubbing of fingers, and delayed closure of the clinically enlarged cranial sutures, followed by periosteal new bone formation on X-rays of the long bones. Ultimately, joint swelling and stiffness follow, typically involving the large joints. We report two unrelated patients with features of more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - cranio-osteoarthropathy
Categories:
cranio-osteoarthropathy
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Clin Dysmorphol,
Vol: 13 Page: 213-9 October 2004
S. O'Connell; M. Suri; D. Duff; J. Kelleher; C. M. Hall; W. Reardon
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