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Sclerosis of 3rd finger phalanx

MedGen UID:
866590
Concept ID:
C4020936
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Increased bone density in middle finger bone; Sclerosis of the phalanges of the 3rd finger
 
HPO: HP:0100919

Definition

An elevation in bone density in one or more phalanges of the third finger. Sclerosis is normally detected on a radiograph as an area of increased opacity. [from HPO]

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Therapy

Rott HD, Krieg P, Rütschle H, Kraus C
Genet Couns 2003;14(3):281-8. PMID: 14577672

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