Maffucci's syndrome. Report of a case with oral hemangiomas. 1984

G Laskaris, and C Skouteris

A case of dyschondroplasia with hemangiomas (Maffucci's syndrome) is presented. The hemangiomas were located on the tongue and represented the only vascular lesions of the syndrome. A review of the literature revealed eight previous cases with oral hemangiomas.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D010009 Osteochondrodysplasias Abnormal development of cartilage and bone. Dyschondroplasias,Hyperostosis Corticalis Generalisata,Melnick-Needles Syndrome,Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia,Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome,Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia,Chondrodystrophic Myotonia,Dyschondroplasia,Endosteal Hyperostosis, Autosomal Recessive,Hyperphosphatasemia Tarda,Late-Onset Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia,Melnick-Needles Osteodysplasty,Myotonic Chondrodystrophy,Myotonic Myopathy, Dwarfism, Chondrodystrophy, And Ocular And Facial Abnormalities,Osteodysplasty of Melnick and Needles,SED Tarda,SJA Syndrome,Schwartz Jampel Aberfeld syndrome,Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome, Type 1,Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld Syndrome,Sost Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia,Sost-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia,Spondylo-Epimetaphyseal Dysplasia With Myotonia,Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, X-Linked,Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Late,Van Buchem Disease,X-Linked SED,X-Linked SEDT,X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda,Chondrodystrophy, Myotonic,Dysplasia, Spondyloepiphyseal,Late Onset Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia,Late Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia,Melnick Needles Osteodysplasty,Melnick Needles Syndrome,Myotonia, Chondrodystrophic,Osteochondrodysplasia,Osteodysplasty, Melnick-Needles,SED, X-Linked,SEDT, X-Linked,Schwartz Jampel Syndrome,Schwartz Jampel Syndrome, Type 1,Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, X Linked,Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Late-Onset,Syndrome, Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld,X Linked SED,X Linked SEDT,X Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda
D001859 Bone Neoplasms Tumors or cancer located in bone tissue or specific BONES. Bone Cancer,Cancer of Bone,Cancer of the Bone,Neoplasms, Bone,Bone Neoplasm,Neoplasm, Bone
D002812 Chondroma A benign neoplasm derived from mesodermal cells that form cartilage. It may remain within the substance of a cartilage or bone (true chondroma or enchondroma) or may develop on the surface of a cartilage (ecchondroma or ecchondrosis). (Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed) Enchondroma,Chondromas,Enchondromas
D005385 Fingers Four or five slender jointed digits in humans and primates, attached to each HAND. Finger
D006391 Hemangioma A vascular anomaly due to proliferation of BLOOD VESSELS that forms a tumor-like mass. The common types involve CAPILLARIES and VEINS. It can occur anywhere in the body but is most frequently noticed in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. (from Stedman, 27th ed, 2000) Angioma,Chorioangioma,Hemangioma, Histiocytoid,Hemangioma, Intramuscular,Chorangioma,Chorangiomas,Chorioangiomas,Hemangiomas,Hemangiomas, Histiocytoid,Hemangiomas, Intramuscular,Histiocytoid Hemangioma,Histiocytoid Hemangiomas,Intramuscular Hemangioma,Intramuscular Hemangiomas
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D000798 Angiomatosis A condition with multiple tumor-like lesions caused either by congenital or developmental malformations of BLOOD VESSELS, or reactive vascular proliferations, such as in bacillary angiomatosis. Angiomatosis is considered non-neoplastic. Angiomatoses
D013577 Syndrome A characteristic symptom complex. Symptom Cluster,Cluster, Symptom,Clusters, Symptom,Symptom Clusters,Syndromes

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