Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica
Overview
A condition characterized by overgrowth of the epiphyseal cartilage on one of the hand or foot bones and occasionally on other bones.
Symptoms
* Pain * Excessive growth of ends of finger bones * Excessive growth of ends of toe bones * Painful flatfoot * Bone growths on end of long bones * Unequal limb lengths
Diagnosis
signs and symptoms of Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica symptoms.
Resources
Pain: A feeling of suffering, agony, distress caused by the stimulation of pain fibres in the nervous system