Maffucci's syndrome
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Introduction
Variation of Ollier's disease (enchondromatosis) accompanied by cavernous hemangiomas in soft tissues including the skin. Cavernous hemangioma associated with dyschondroplasia.
Clinical manifestations
- hard nodules on fingers & toes
- bony deformities
- cavernous hemangioma (some may be blue rubber bleb variant)
More general terms
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