Malignancy in Maffucci’s Syndrome - 25/06/18
Doi : 10.1016/S0733-8635(18)30109-8
Anthony E. Albregts, MD a, ⁎, Ronald P. Rapini, MD b
a From the Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
b The Department of Dermatology, Texas Tech University Medical School, Lubbock, Texas
*Address reprint requests to: Anthony E. Albregts, MD, Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas—Houston Medical School, 6431 Fannin, MSB 1.186, Houston, TX 77030Department of DermatologyThe University of Texas—Houston Medical School6431 Fannin, MSB 1.186HoustonTX77030
Résumé |
Maffuci’s syndrome is characterized by multiple enchondromas and subcutaneous hemangiomas. These tumors typically present in early childhood and may lead to significant skeletal deformities. Malignant transformations are a common feature of this syndrome and have been reported in approximately 30% of reported cases, with chondrosarcomas being the most common.
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Vol 13 - N° 1
P. 73-78 - janvier 1995 Retour au numéro
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