Pachydermodactyly: A Benign Cutaneous Condition that May Be Misdiagnosed as a Joint Disorder

Autor: Jungsik Song, Howard Chu, Do Young Kim
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: The Journal of rheumatology. 43(8)
ISSN: 0315-162X
Popis: Pachydermodactyly is a rare, benign form of digital fibromatosis characterized by asymptomatic soft tissue swelling of the lateral aspects of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints of the fingers. A 17-year-old male presented with a 4-year history of symmetrical thickening of PIP joints of all fingers, most prominent on second to fourth fingers (Figure 1). He had …
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