Volume : IV, Issue : VIII, August - 2015

PAINFUL UNIDIGITAL CLUBBING– FIRST SIGN OF MALIGNANCY

Chandrashekhar K, Vishwajeeth K Pai, Ishwar S Hasabi

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Bone metastasis in the appendicular skeleton is rare beyond the elbow in the upper limbs and below the knee in the lower limbs. Very rarely metastasis occurs to metacarpals and phalynx. When such acral metastasis are present, primary must be looked for in the lungs and Kidneys. In our patient, there were no symptoms related to the primary lung malignancy and the only sign was due to painful finger due to acral metastasis.

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CHANDRASHEKHAR K, VISHWAJEETH K PAI, ISHWAR S HASABI Painful Unidigital Clubbing- First Sign of Malignancy International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 4, Issue : 8 August 2015

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