Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteo-arthropathy as First Symptom of Neoplasm
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Hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy in polyarteritis.
Hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy is most commonly associated with bronchopulmonary or pleural diseases. It has also been described in several apparently unrelated conditions and occasionally in patients with no other recognizable disease. The literature is reviewed by Mendlowitz (1942). This paper reports hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa and describes the effe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1937
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.3979.750