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Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in a child with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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We report a 13-year-old boy with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, skull metastases and hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. Although the metastases and the primary tumour responded well to chemotherapy, hypertrophic osteoarthropathy persisted during follow-up.

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  1. Department of Paediatric Oncology, Institute of Oncology, Hacettepe University, 06100 Ankara, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    A. Varan, T. Kutluk, Canan Akyüz & Münevver Büyükpamukçu

  2. Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    Figen B. Demirkazık

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  1. A. Varan
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Received: 24 February 1999 Accepted: 5 January 2000

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Varan, A., Kutluk, T., Demirkazık, F. et al. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in a child with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Pediatric Radiology 30, 570–572 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470000250

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