Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome

Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome

Definition

Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome is a rare primary osteolysis characterized by multiple small osteolytic areas and sclerosis in the phalanges of one or both hands associated with swelling and redness of the phalanges. Condition is benign, self-limited and may be associated with cold exposure.

Also known as phalangeal osteolysis — per MONDO

Also identified as