Bilateral ptosis as a presenting feature of primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (pachydermoperiostosis): a case report

• Príomhchruthaitheoirí: S. El Aoud (Údar), F. Frikha (Údar), M. Snoussi (Údar), R. Ben Salah (Údar), Z. Bahloul (Údar)
• Formáid: LEABHAR
• Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: PAGEPress Publications, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ábhair: article
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Pachydermoperiostosis is a rare hereditary disorder, which affects both bones and skin. It is characterized by a combination of dermatologic changes (pachydermia or thickening of the skin) and rheumatologic manifestations (periostosis and finger clubbing). Eyelid ptosis which is caused by thickened...