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Hematoma paroxysmal hands

Hematoma paroxysmal hands (haematoma paroxysmale manuum; synonyms: Akhenbakh a syndrome, an apoplexy of fingers) – the disease of not clear etiology which is characterized by development of hematomas (after mechanical loading or it is spontaneous) on the palmar surface of distal phalanxes of fingers of hands.

 
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