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Reumatizam, Vol. 60 No. 1, 2013.

Professional paper

Paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteoarthropathy

Dijana Perković ; Department for Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Clinic for Internal Medicine, Clinical Hospital Centre Split, Split, Croatia
Sandra Mihaljević ; Department for Internal Medicine, General Hospital “Hrvatski ponos”, Knin, Croatia
Daniela Marasović Krstulović ; Department for Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Clinic for Internal Medicine, Clinical Hospital Centre Split, Split, Croatia
Katarina Borić ; Department for Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Clinic for Internal Medicine, Clinical Hospital Centre Split, Split, Croatia
Dušanka Martinović Kaliterna ; Department for Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Clinic for Internal Medicine, Clinical Hospital Centre Split, Split, Croatia

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Abstract

Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is a syndrome presenting with clubbing, limbs enlargement, pain and swelling of foot and long bones osteitis. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome in the patients with primary or metastatic lung cancer. We report 39-year old female patient who presented with arthritis and paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteoarthropathy revealing lung adenocarcinoma.

Keywords

hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; arthritis; lung adenocarcinoma

Hrčak ID:

123595

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/123595

Publication date:

1.6.2013.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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