Maffucci's syndrome with oral manifestations.

نویسندگان

  • Ali Lotfi
  • Mohammad Moshref
  • Masoud Varshosaz
  • Shahrzad Jaberi-Ansari
  • Arash Ghafouri
چکیده

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.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of Iranian medicine

دوره 12 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009