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Epiphyseal enlargement occurs in -

A
Paget's disease
B
Sheurmann's disease
C
Epiphyseal dysplasia
D
Hemophilia
High-Yield Explanation
Epiphyseal enlargement Most common causes of epiphyseal enlargement are chronic inflammation (e.g. JRA) or chronic increase in blood flow. Causes of Epiphyseal enlargement are:- a) Solitary (Enlargement of particular epiphysis) Post-inflammatory (JRA, Septic arthritis) Perthe's disease (in repair stage) Status post hip dislocation Hemophilia (Hemophilic arthropathy) Turner syndrome Klippel-trenaunay syndrome (angiohypertrophy syndrome) Kascibach - Merritt syndrome Beckwith - Wiedemann syndrome (Hemihypertrophy) Trevor disease (Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica) b) Generalized Hyperthyroidism    Acromegaly or cerebral gigantism          Adrenogenital syndrome   iv) Rickets Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia McCune-Albright syndrome Kniest syndrome

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