Clavicular Hyperostosis and Acne Arthritis
Authors: STEPHEN A. BOOKBINDER
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1982)

Letters and Corrections1 October 1982Clavicular Hyperostosis and Acne ArthritisSTEPHEN A. BOOKBINDER, M.D., NEIL A. FENSKE, M.D., G. BRUCE CLEMENT, M.D., LOUIS R. ESPINOZA, M.D., BERNARD F. GERMAIN, M.D., FRANK B. VASEY, M.D.STEPHEN A. BOOKBINDER, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, NEIL A. FENSKE, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, G. BRUCE CLEMENT, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, LOUIS R. ESPINOZA, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, BERNARD F. GERMAIN, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, FRANK B. VASEY, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-97-4-615_2 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the editor: We read with interest Jirik and colleagues' report of a patient with clavicular hyperostosis, enthesopathy, and hypergammaglobulinemia (1). At presentation the patient had severe, scarring truncal and facial acne. The onsent of the acne corresponded to the onset of polymyalgias and polyarthralgias. Acne arthritis was considered as a possible diagnosis but dismissed by the authors. The reasons they gave were lack of reported cases of acne associated with hyperostosis and the failure of the patient's acne to correlate with the course of the arthritis.We presented the cases of four patients with acne arthritis at the Pan-American...References1. JIRIK F, STEIN H, and CHALMERS A. Clavicular hyperostosis with enthesopathy, hypergammaglobulinemia, and thoracic outlet syndrome. Ann Intern Med. 1982;97:48-50. LinkGoogle Scholar2. CLEMENT G, VASEY F, and FENSKE N. Acne arthritis: clinical manifestations, human leukocyte antigens and circulating immune complexes [Abstract]. Arthritis Rheum. 1982;25:S12. Google Scholar3. RICHTER D, ROSNER I, and HUETTNER T. Spondyloarthropathy associated with hidradenitis suppurativa and acne conglobata Ann Intern Med. 1982;97:520-5. LinkGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: STEPHEN A. BOOKBINDER, M.D.; NEIL A. FENSKE, M.D.; G. BRUCE CLEMENT, M.D.; LOUIS R. ESPINOZA, M.D.; BERNARD F. GERMAIN, M.D.; FRANK B. VASEY, M.D.Affiliations: University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, FL 33612 PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byLe syndrome SAPHOManifestations ostéoarticulaires des pustuloses, acnés et syndromes apparentésManifestaciones osteoarticulares de pustulosis, acnés y síndromes asociadosSAPHO syndrome: A long-term follow-up study of 120 casesSAPHO: Nur ein schlechtes Akronym?The SAPHO syndromeArthritis associated with hidradenitis suppurativa.STERNO‐COSTO‐CLAVICULAR HYPEROSTOSISMUSCULOSKELETAL FEATURES OF ACNE, HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA, AND DISSECTING CELLULITIS OF THE SCALPSAPHO SYNDROMESkin and bones. IIMusculoskeletal syndromes associated with acneDermatoses associated with sterile lytic bone lesionsBone lesions of acne fulminansMonarthritis of the manubriosternal jointSternocostodavicular hyperostosisSeronegative Arthritis and Sternocostoclavicular SyndromesPredominant Osseous Inflammatory Lesions 1 October 1982Volume 97, Issue 4Page: 615-616KeywordsAcneArthralgiaArthritisHypergammaglobulinemia ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 October 1982 PDF downloadLoading ...