[Neurogenic osteo-arthropathies due to chronic alcoholism].

Recognised forms of neurogenic osteo-arthropathy, their aetiology and pathogenesis are reviewed. Seven unusual cases are presented. Chronic alcoholism was a possible pathogenetic factors in these cases of neurogenic osteo-arthropathy from persistant drunkeness and not osteo-arthropathy occurring in alcoholics. Thus a new clinical entity is proposed.

Keywords

Male, Alcoholism, Foot Deformities, Acquired, Chronic Disease, Humans, Bone Diseases, Joint Diseases, Middle Aged, Nervous System Diseases, Psychoses, Alcoholic

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