Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4222734 | Clinical Imaging | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
PurposeTo describe the spectrum of radiological findings in 12 patients with H syndrome.Patients and MethodsVarious radiological examinations of 12 patients (M=9, F=3) with H syndrome were reviewed.ResultsSymmetrical thickening of the skin of the subcutaneous tissue at the lower half of the body (n=9, 75%), with retracted micropenis in males (n=5, 55%). Groin varices (n=5, 42%) and lymphadenopathy (n=5, 42%) were observed in severe cases. Severe symmetrical flexion deformities of the fingers (n=7, 58%) were relatively common.ConclusionSkin thickening with subcutaneous fat infiltration and deformities of the hands and feet are typical for H syndrome.
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Authors
Nurith Hiller, Abraham Zlotogorski, Natalia Simanovsky, Arieh Ingber, Yuval Ramot, Vered Molho-Pessach,