Sternocostoclavicular Hyperostosis: An Ill-Recognized Disease
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Sternocostoclavicular Hyperostosis: An Ill-Recognized Disease
Sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis (SCCH) is an ill-recognized, rarely diagnosed disease. Today, SCCH is widely considered part of the synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome. SCCH develops over years with intermittent attacks of pain, swelling, and reddening of the sternocostoclavicular region. The disease causes progressive hyperostosis, fusion of the sternocos...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2075-4418
DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics6030029