Enchondromatosis

Enchondromatosis is a form of osteochondrodysplasia characterized by a proliferation of enchondromas.

Enchondromatosis
SpecialtyMedical genetics 

Ollier disease can be considered a synonym for enchondromatosis.[1] Maffucci syndrome is enchondromatosis with hemangiomatosis.[2]

References

  1. "Ollier disease" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
  2. Faik A, Allali F, El Hassani S, Hajjaj-Hassouni N (February 2006). "Maffucci's syndrome: a case report". Clin. Rheumatol. 25 (1): 88–91. doi:10.1007/s10067-005-1101-1. PMID 16234991. S2CID 21114777.


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