Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy caused by lung metastasis of an osteosarcoma

1 November 1989

journal article
case report
Published by Springer Nature in Pediatric Radiology

Vol. 20 (1-2) , 128-130
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02010660

Abstract

A case of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) caused by lung metastasis of an osteosarcoma in a 14-year-old boy and the remission of the HOA after intra-arterial chemotherapy is presented. The clinical, radiological and scintigraphic findings are discussed.

Keywords

PUBLIC HEALTH
OSTEOSARCOMA
LUNG METASTASIS
SCINTIGRAPHIC FINDING
HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY

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