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Proximal humeral metaphyseal irregularity

MedGen UID:: 355917
•Concept ID:: C1865128
•: Finding

Synonym:	Irregular proximal humeral metaphyses

HPO:	HP:0005043

Definition

Irregularity of the normally smooth surface of the metaphysis at the proximal end of the humerus (at the shoulder). [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVProximal humeral metaphyseal irregularity

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of limbs
  - Abnormality of the upper limb
    - Abnormal upper limb metaphysis morphology
      - Abnormal humeral metaphysis morphology
        Humeral metaphyseal irregularity
        Proximal humeral metaphyseal irregularity

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Etiology

Skeletal development of the proximal humerus in the pediatric population: MRI features.

Kwong S, Kothary S, Poncinelli LL
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2014 Feb;202(2):418-25. doi: 10.2214/AJR.13.10711. PMID: 24450686

Diagnosis

A regional approach to the classic metaphyseal lesion in abused infants: the proximal humerus.

Kleinman PK, Marks SC Jr
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1996 Dec;167(6):1399-403. doi: 10.2214/ajr.167.6.8956566. PMID: 8956566

Therapy

Skeletal development of the proximal humerus in the pediatric population: MRI features.

Kwong S, Kothary S, Poncinelli LL
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2014 Feb;202(2):418-25. doi: 10.2214/AJR.13.10711. PMID: 24450686

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