Abstract
A case of idiopathic hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy without pachydermia, in an 8-year-old boy born of non-consanguineous parents is described, with a brief review of the literature.
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Purohit, M., Saxena, S. & Garg, A. Idiopathic hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. Indian J Pediatr 47, 165–167 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02822887
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