Sclerosis of 5th finger phalanx

MedGen UID:: 866588
•Concept ID:: C4020934
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonyms:	Increased bone density in little finger bone; Increased bone density in pinkie finger bone; Increased bone density in pinky finger bone; Sclerosis of the phalanges of the 5th finger

HPO:	HP:0100921

Definition

An elevation in bone density in one or more phalanges of the fifth finger. Sclerosis is normally detected on a radiograph as an area of increased opacity. [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVSclerosis of 5th finger phalanx

Abnormality of limb bone
- Abnormal limb bone morphology
  - Abnormal digit morphology
    - Abnormal finger morphology
      - Abnormal finger phalanx morphology
        Sclerosis of finger phalanx
        Sclerosis of 5th finger phalanx
        Ivory epiphyses of the 5th finger
        Patchy sclerosis of 5th finger phalanx
        Sclerosis of the distal phalanx of the 5th finger
        Patchy sclerosis of the distal phalanx of the 5th finger
        Sclerosis of the middle phalanx of the 5th finger
        Patchy sclerosis of the middle phalanx of the 5th finger
        Sclerosis of the proximal phalanx of the 5th finger
        Patchy sclerosis of the proximal phalanx of the 5th finger

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