
Clinical Features of Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy
Purpose: | To evaluate a patient for hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy. |
Specialty: | Pulmonology |
Objective: | risk factors, criteria for diagnosis |
ICD-10: | M89.4 |
Description: | Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy is a rare condition associated with a number of pulmonary, cardiac and gastrointestinal conditions. A patient with idiopathic hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy should be carefully screened for an occult intra-thoracic neoplasm. |
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