A condition chiefly characterized by thickening of the skin of the head and distal extremities, deep folds and furrows of the skin of the forehead, cheeks, and scalp, SEBORRHEA; HYPERHIDROSIS; periostosis of the long bones, digital clubbing, and spadelike enlargement of the hands and feet. It is more prevalent in the male, and is usually first evident during adolescence. Inheritance is primarily autosomal recessive, but an autosomal dominant form exists.
Also Known As:
Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, Primary; Pachydermoperiostosis; Osteoarthropathy, Primary Hypertrophic; Acropachy, Hereditary; Clubbing of Digits; Cranioosteoarthropathy; Currarino Idiopathic Osteoarthropathy; Digital Clubbing, Isolated Congenital; Familial Idiopathic Osteoarthropathy Of Childhood; Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, Primary, Autosomal Dominant; Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, Primary, Autosomal Recessive; Idiopathic Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy; Pachydermoperiostosis, Autosomal Dominant; Pachydermoperiostosis, Autosomal Recessive; Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, Autosomal Dominant; Touraine-Solente-Gole Syndrome; Acropachies, Hereditary; Autosomal Dominant Pachydermoperiostoses; Autosomal Dominant Pachydermoperiostosis; Autosomal Recessive Pachydermoperiostosis; Cranioosteoarthropathies; Hereditary Acropachies; Hereditary Acropachy; Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy, Idiopathic; Osteoarthropathy, Currarino Idiopathic; Osteoarthropathy, Idiopathic Hypertrophic; Pachydermoperiostoses, Autosomal Dominant; Recessive Pachydermoperiostosis, Autosomal; Touraine Solente Gole Syndrome