Digital Clubbing

**Semantic type:** Finding

**Definition:** An enlargement of the tips of the fingers or toes and a change in the angle where the nails emerge. It occurs when the amount of soft tissue beneath the nail beds increases. It may be idiopathic, hereditary, or associated with a wide range of diseases, including cardiopulmonary disorders and malignant neoplasms.

**Synonyms:** - Clubbing - Clubbing of nail