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Treatment of resistant pain in hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy with subcutaneous octreotide

Thorax (1997) 52(3) 298-299
DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.3.298
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Abstract

Pain in hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy (HPOA) due to periostitis and arthropathy can be a particularly disabling symptom, and resistant to a wide variety of treatments. The effectiveness of subcutaneous octreotide in relieving this pain in a patient with HPOA is reported.

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Johnson, S. A., Spiller, P. A., & Faull, C. M. (1997). Treatment of resistant pain in hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy with subcutaneous octreotide. Thorax, 52(3), 298–299. https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.52.3.298

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