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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Osteochondrodysplasias > Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome
Musculoskeletal Diseases > Bone Diseases > Bone Diseases, Developmental > Osteochondrodysplasias > Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome

Preferred term

Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • SAPHO Syndrome
  • SAPHO Syndromes
  • Syndrome, SAPHO
  • Syndromes, SAPHO
  • Synovitis, Acne, Pustlosis, Hyperostosis, and Osteomyelitis

Scope note

  • Syndrome consisting of SYNOVITIS; ACNE CONGLOBATA; PALMOPLANTAR PUSTULOSIS; HYPEROSTOSIS; and OSTEITIS. The most common site of the disease is the upper anterior chest wall, characterized by predominantly osteosclerotic lesions, hyperostosis, and arthritis of the adjacent joints. The association of sterile inflammatory bone lesions and neutrophilic skin eruptions is indicative of this syndrome.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020083

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