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Joint contracture of the 3rd finger

MedGen UID:
867134
•Concept ID:
C4021492
•
Finding
Synonym: Camptodactyly of middle finger
 
HPO: HP:0009319

Definition

Chronic loss of joint motion in the 3rd finger due to structural changes in non-bony tissue. The term camptodactyly of the 3rd finger is used if the distal and/or proximal interphalangeal joints are affected. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVJoint contracture of the 3rd finger

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Comparison of seronegative and seropositive rheumatoid arthritis with regard to some clinical characteristics.
Sahatçiu-Meka V, Izairi R, Rexhepi S, Manxhuka-Kerliu S
Reumatizam 2009;56(1):8-16. PMID: 20945622
Quantification of early subclinical limited joint mobility in diabetes mellitus.
Slama G, Letanoux M, Thibult N, Goldgewicht C, Eschwege E, Tchobroutsky G
Diabetes Care 1985 Jul-Aug;8(4):329-32. doi: 10.2337/diacare.8.4.329. PMID: 4042798

Diagnosis

H Syndrome: Three New Cases from Morocco.
Fikri C, Aboudouraib M, Sab IA, Amal S, Hocar O
Skinmed 2024;22(3):225-227. Epub 2024 Aug 2 PMID: 39090021
Quantification of early subclinical limited joint mobility in diabetes mellitus.
Slama G, Letanoux M, Thibult N, Goldgewicht C, Eschwege E, Tchobroutsky G
Diabetes Care 1985 Jul-Aug;8(4):329-32. doi: 10.2337/diacare.8.4.329. PMID: 4042798

Clinical prediction guides

H Syndrome: Three New Cases from Morocco.
Fikri C, Aboudouraib M, Sab IA, Amal S, Hocar O
Skinmed 2024;22(3):225-227. Epub 2024 Aug 2 PMID: 39090021

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