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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Clubbing
• Celiac disease
• Chronic liver disease, cirrhosis (particularly biliary and juvenile)
• Chronic trauma (jackhammer operators, machine workers)
• Cyanotic congenital heart disease
• Cystic fibrosis
• Endocrine (Graves’ disease, hyperparathyroidism)
• Extrapulmonary infectious process (subacute bacterial endocarditis, intestinal TB, bacterial or amebic dysentery, arterial graft sepsis)
• Hereditary (pachydermoperiostitis)
• Idiopathic
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Other neoplasm (GI, liver, Hodgkin’s disease, thymus, osteogenic sarcoma)
• Pneumoconiosis
• Pulmonary arteriovenous (AV) malformations
• Pulmonary infectious process (empyema, abscess, bronchiectasis, TB, chronic pneumonitis)
• Pulmonary neoplasm (lung, pleura)
• Sarcoidosis
• Thyroid acropachy
• Celiac disease
• Chronic liver disease, cirrhosis (particularly biliary and juvenile)
• Chronic trauma (jackhammer operators, machine workers)
• Cyanotic congenital heart disease
• Cystic fibrosis
• Endocrine (Graves’ disease, hyperparathyroidism)
• Extrapulmonary infectious process (subacute bacterial endocarditis, intestinal TB, bacterial or amebic dysentery, arterial graft sepsis)
• Hereditary (pachydermoperiostitis)
• Idiopathic
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Other neoplasm (GI, liver, Hodgkin’s disease, thymus, osteogenic sarcoma)
• Pneumoconiosis
• Pulmonary arteriovenous (AV) malformations
• Pulmonary infectious process (empyema, abscess, bronchiectasis, TB, chronic pneumonitis)
• Pulmonary neoplasm (lung, pleura)
• Sarcoidosis
• Thyroid acropachy
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