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Title: [Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy as indicator for bronchial carcinoma]. Author: Falkenbach A, Jacobi V, Leppek R. Journal: Praxis (Bern 1994); 1995 May 23; 84(21):629-32. PubMed ID: 7784764. Abstract: Clubbing of the fingers and periosteal bone formation are the typical signs of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, which mostly is a secondary manifestation of an underlying disease. Reporting a case of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in association with bronchial carcinoma, we stress the importance of an extensive diagnostic evaluation with chest X-ray as a first step.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]