Catalog

Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy

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Link to WHO Definition

Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/792225761

Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (PHO) is a clinically heterogeneous familial disorder characterised by digital clubbing and osteoarthropathy associated with mutations in the HPGD gene. Variable features include pachydermia in pachydermoperiostosis and delayed closure of the fontanelles in cranio-osteoarthropathy.