What is hypertrophic osteoarthropathy?
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) is a clinical syndrome of clubbing of the fingers and toes, enlargement of the extremities, and painful, swollen joints. Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is a rare condition. Secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is associated with many illnesses.
How do members experience hypertrophic osteoarthropathy?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy*
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Top treatments taken by people for hypertrophic osteoarthropathy*
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Who has hypertrophic osteoarthropathy on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 4 | |
| 50s | 8 | |
| 60s | 2 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 11 |
Talk to people with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
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members say they have this condition