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Epiphyseal stippling of the humerus

MedGen UID:: 867347
•Concept ID:: C4021711
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonym:	Stippled ossification of the humeral epiphyses

HPO:	HP:0003902

Definition

The presence of abnormal punctate (speckled, dot-like) calcifications in the humeral epiphysis. [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVEpiphyseal stippling of the humerus

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system
  - Abnormality of the skeletal system
    - Ectopic calcification
      - Epiphyseal stippling
        Epiphyseal stippling of the humerus

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Stippled Calcifications over Bilateral Epiphyses of Humeri.

Lin YC, Chen CN
J Pediatr 2018 Oct;201:296. Epub 2018 May 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.03.078. PMID: 29752169

Clinical prediction guides

Poly-epiphyseal overgrowth: description of a previously unreported skeletal dysplasia.

Pazzaglia UE, Beluffi G, Marchi A, Bozzola M, Savasta S, Bonaspetti G
Pediatr Radiol 2007 Oct;37(10):1025-30. Epub 2007 Jul 26 doi: 10.1007/s00247-007-0532-z. PMID: 17653707

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