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A condition with congenital and acquired forms causing recurrent ulcers in the fingers and toes. The congenital form exhibits autosomal dominant inheritance; the acquired form is found in workers who handle VINYL CHLORIDE. When acro-osteolysis is accompanied by generalized OSTEOPOROSIS and skull deformations, it is called HAJDU-CHENEY SYNDROME.
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- Acro-Osteolysis Syndromes
- Acroosteolysis
- Acroosteolysis Syndrome
- Acro Osteolysis
- Acro-Osteolysis Syndrome
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2003
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- Osteolysis (1966-2002)
- Osteolysis, Essential (1972-2002)
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- National Library of Medicine. Acro-Osteolysis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D030981. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D030981
- Acro-Osteolysis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acroosteolysis
- Acro-Osteolysis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4676384