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hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Symmetrical osteitis of the four limbs, chiefly localized to the phalanges and the terminal epiphyses of the long bones of the forearm and leg, sometimes extending to the proximal ends of the limbs and the flat bones, and accompanied by a dorsal kyphosis and some affection of the joints.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
OBS

Ce syndrome associe un hippocratisme digital, une hypertrophie des extrémités des membres supérieurs et inférieurs, des manifestations douloureuses articulaires, siégeant aux chevilles, aux poignets, aux genoux principalement, et une prolifération du périoste de certains os des membres.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
OBS

In Baillière's Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary (BLOVE, 1988, p. 466), the terms "hypertrophic osteoarthropathy" and "h. pulmonary osteoarthropathy" are included with crossreferences to "hypertrophic osteopathy" without any explanation as to the relationship between the terms. The terms are undoubtedly closely related and possibly, though not necessarily, synonymous.

OBS

Hypertrophic osteopathy: symmetrical periosteal proliferation of new bone on the four limbs, chiefly localized to the phalanges and terminal epiphyses of the long bones, almost always associated with a chronic intrathoracic, occasionally an intra-abdominal, disease particularly a neoplasm.

Key term(s)
  • hypertrophic osteopathy
  • hypertrophic pulmonary osteopathy
  • secondary hypertrophic osteopathy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
OBS

Syndrome observé chez l'homme et le chien.

Spanish

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