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Although in many textbooks (Lipman and Massie, 1960; MacBryde, 1965; Shulman, 1966) Crohn's disease is listed among the causes of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy an extensive search of the literature has failed to reveal an adequately documented case. We report here a 17-year-old boy who has diffuse Crohn's disease of the small and large intestine associated with marked periosteal new bone formation and mild clubbing of the fingers.
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