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Preferred term

Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Broader concept

Entry terms

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

In other languages

  • French

  • Syndrome d'hyperostose acquise
  • Syndrome Synovite-Acné-Pustulose-Hyperostose-Ostéite

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XPL7HL9L-2

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