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CASE REPORT

A case of pachydermoperiostosis treated by oral administration of a bisphosphonate and arthroscopic synovectomy

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Pages 330-332 | Received 22 Dec 2006, Accepted 26 Feb 2007, Published online: 02 Jan 2014
 

Abstract

Pachydermoperiostosis (PDP) is a rare hereditary disorder characterized by pachydermia, digital clubbing, and periosteal hypertrophy. Here, we report a case of PDP showing symptoms consistent with arthritis, which was treated by oral administration of risedronate sodium and arthroscopic synovectomy.

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