Maffucci's syndrome with oral manifestations.
Maffucci's syndrome is a rare congenital mesodermal dysplasia combined with dyschondroplasia and hemangiomatosis. About 150 cases have been reported till now. Maffucci's syndrome is often combined with other neoplasms. Herein, we report a patient with Maffucci's syndrome and hemangiomas on the dorsum of the tongue, which is rare in this syndrome.
Lotfi
Ali
A
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Dental School, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. dralilotfi@yahoo.com
Moshref
Mohammad
M
Varshosaz
Masoud
M
Jaberi-Ansari
Shahrzad
S
Ghafouri
Arash
A
D000328:Adult; D004687:Enchondromatosis / Q000150:complications*; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*