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Pachydermoperiostosis in a patient with chronic hepatitis B virus infection referred as acromegaly: a case report

BACKGROUND: Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy also known as pachydermoperiostosis is a rare genetic disorder that has often been confused with acromegaly because of similar clinical features. Vascular endothelial growth factors which have been implicated in the clinical features of pachydermoper...

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Autores principales: Atiase, Yacoba, Yorke, Ernest, Akpalu, Josephine, Opoku-Asare, Bismark, Adjei, Patrick, Amissah-Arthur, Maame Boatemma, Akpalu, Albert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1578-2