Symmetrical osteitis of the four limbs, chiefly localized to the phalanges and the terminal epiphyses of the long bones of the forearm and leg, sometimes extending to the proximal ends of the limbs and the flat bones, and accompanied by dorsal kyphosis and joint involvement. It is often secondary to chronic conditions of the lungs and heart. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Also Known As:
Osteoarthropathy, Secondary Hypertrophic; Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, Secondary; Clubbed Finger; Disease, Marie-Bamberger; Finger, Clubbed; Fingers, Clubbed; Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathies, Secondary; Marie Bamberger Disease; Osteoarthropathies, Secondary Hypertrophic; Secondary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathies; Clubbed Fingers; Marie-Bamberger Disease