1) Musculoskeletal disorder
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Acropachy is a medical condition characterized by subperiosteal new bone formation, (aka Marie`s Disease). This most commonly manifests as clubbing of the fingers and toes with soft tissue swelling. It is sometimes associated with Graves` disease but not with other causes of hyperthyroidism. There is no effective treatment for acropachy. Thyroid.....
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Thickening of peripheral tissues; seen most often in hypothyroidism and hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy. ... Origin: acro-+ G. Pachys, thick ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ak´ro-pak″e) clubbing of the fingers.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ak′rō-pak-ē, ă-krop′ă-kē Synonyms: hereditary clubbing
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acropachy 1. A thickening of the fingers and toes as a consequence of a pathologic condition that affects the periosteum and subcutaneous tissues, as in hyperthyroidism or hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy. 2. Thickening of peripheral tissues; seen most often in hypothyroidism and hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarhropathy.
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