Ivory epiphysis of the distal phalanx of the thumb

MedGen UID:: 869808
•Concept ID:: C4024238
•: Finding

Synonym:	Increased bone density of end part of the outermost bone of the thumb

HPO:	HP:0009681

Definition

Sclerosis of the epiphysis of the distal phalanx of the thumb, leading to an increased degree of radiopacity (white or ivory appearance) in X-rays. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVIvory epiphysis of the distal phalanx of the thumb

Abnormal digit morphology
- Abnormal finger morphology
  - Abnormal finger phalanx morphology
    - Sclerosis of finger phalanx
      - Sclerosis of distal finger phalanx
        Ivory epiphyses of the distal phalanges of the hand
        Ivory epiphysis of the distal phalanx of the thumb

MedGen

National Center for Biotechnology Information

Send to:

Ivory epiphysis of the distal phalanx of the thumb

Definition

Term Hierarchy

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

Clinical resources

Consumer resources

Reviews

Recent activity