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Osteoarthropathy, Primary Hypertrophic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
A condition chiefly characterized by thickening of the skin of the head and distal extremities, deep folds and furrows of the skin of the forehead, cheeks, and scalp, SEBORRHEA; HYPERHIDROSIS; periostosis of the long bones, digital clubbing, and spadelike enlargement of the hands and feet. It is more prevalent in the male, and is usually first evident during adolescence. Inheritance is primarily autosomal recessive, but an autosomal dominant form exists.
2012; see OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC 1964-2013; CRANIOOSTEOARTHROPATHY was indexed under OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC 2012-2013; DIGITAL CLUBBING, ISOLATED CONGENITAL was indexed under NAILS, MALFORMED 2012-2013; HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT was indexed under OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC 2012-2013
A condition chiefly characterized by thickening of the skin of the head and distal extremities, deep folds and furrows of the skin of the forehead, cheeks, and scalp, SEBORRHEA; HYPERHIDROSIS; periostosis of the long bones, digital clubbing, and spadelike enlargement of the hands and feet. It is more prevalent in the male, and is usually first evident during adolescence. Inheritance is primarily autosomal recessive, but an autosomal dominant form exists.