What is hypertrophic osteoarthropathy?
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) is a clinical syndrome of clubbing of the fingers and toes, enlargement of the extremities, and painful, swollen joints. Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is a rare condition. Secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is associated with many illnesses.
How do members experience hypertrophic osteoarthropathy?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for hypertrophic osteoarthropathy*
Who has hypertrophic osteoarthropathy on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 2 | |
40s | 3 | |
50s | 8 | |
60s | 2 | |
70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 3 | |
Female | 11 |