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Maffucci's syndrome
Variation of Ollier's disease (enchondromatosis) accompanied by cavernous hemangiomas in soft tissues including the skin. Cavernous hemangioma associated with dyschondroplasia.
Clinical manifestations:
1) hard nodules on fingers & toes
2) bony deformities
3) cavernous hemangioma (some may be blue rubber bleb variant)
Interactions
disease interactions
General
bone disease; osteopathia
syndrome
venous disease; venopathy
Properties
ASSOCIATED-NEOPLASM[S]: chondrosarcoma
chondroma
hemangioma
References
- DeGowin & DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination, 6th edition,
RL DeGowin (ed), McGraw Hill, NY 1994, pg 623
- Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed.
Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY,
1994, pg 2200
- Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common
& Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY,
1997, pg 154-55