Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy and pulmonary tuberculosis.
A case of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy associated with pulmonary tuberculosis is described. This appears to be a definite, although rare, complication of tuberculosis and may be associated with severe and fulminant disease.
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010004:Osteoarthropathy, Primary Hypertrophic / Q000209:etiology*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications*