Maffucci's syndrome

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Maffucci's syndrome is a syndrome characterized by the association of dyschondroplasia with hemangiomas.[1]

These individuals have an increased risk of chondrosarcoma and other malignancies.[2]

See also

References

  1. Laskaris G, Skouteris C (March 1984). "Maffucci's syndrome. Report of a case with oral hemangiomas". Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 57 (3): 263–6. doi:10.1016/0030-4220(84)90181-6. PMID 6584817.
  2. Sharif B, Lindsay D, Saifuddin A (April 2022). "Update on the imaging features of the enchondromatosis syndromes". Skeletal Radiol 51 (4): 747–762. doi:10.1007/s00256-021-03870-0. PMID 34302201.