Two Cases of Pachydermodactyly Presenting as Polyarthritis
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Pachydermodactyly – a report of two cases
Pachydermodactyly (PDD) is a rare and benign form of digital soft tissues fibromatosis, which affects the skin of the fingers. The disorder is characterized by asymptomatic, symmetric, progressive soft tissue swelling of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints of the fingers. The etiology of disease remains unknown. It is usually acquired, even though there are some publications that document...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-6463,2090-6471
DOI: 10.1155/2018/9835279