Secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy.
Whenever hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is diagnosed, it is imperative to search for the underlying pathology. The disorder is usually associated with a primary pulmonary lesion and periostitis and paresthesias of the lower extremities. Recognizing and understanding the primary pathology is essential to the effective treatment of secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy.
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D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010005:Osteoarthropathy, Secondary Hypertrophic / Q000209:etiology*