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Maffucci syndrome

MIM.166000 3p22-p21.1

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Definition: Maffucci syndrome consists of multiple cutaneous hemangiomas, dyschondroplasia, and enchondromas with potential for malignant change. It is a subtype of enchondromatosis (Ollier disease) (MIM.166000) associating hemangiomas.

As multiple enchondromatosis, Maffucci disease is caused by mutation in the PTH/PTHRP type I receptor (PTHR1) (MIM.168468).

Synopsis

- multiple cartilagenous tumors (see enchondromatosis)

  • multiple enchondromas
  • chondrosarcoma

- multiple vascular dysplasias or vascular tumors

  • multiple hemangiomas (hemangiomatosis)
  • dermatomal cavernous haemangiomatosis (#11069479#)
  • lymphangioma (#12584501#)
  • angiosarcoma (#10731892#, #4065351#)
  • giant multifocal venous malformation with monomelic predominance (#10612860#)
  • spindle cell hemangioma, spindle cell hemangioendothelioma(#10592415#, #9732761#, #9675528#, #9653917#)
  • composite hemangioendothelioma (#17895759#)
  • digestive hemangioma (#10354047#, #8633482#), small bowell hemangiomatosis (#8633482#)
  • vascular aneurysm (#1876972#, #6697134#)
  • fibromuscular dysplasia of intracranial arteries (#563016#)

- cerebral tumors

  • intracerebral low-grade astrocytomas (#10467905#, #10392492#)

- ovarian juvenile granulosa cell tumor (#1553918#)
- ovarian fibrosarcoma (#2344976#)
- esthesioneuroblastoma (olfactory neuroblastoma) (#15221218#)

Rare associations

- Cushing disease
- primary hyperparathyroidism (#7308164#)
- pituitary adenoma(#2825361#,#3673686#)
- thyroid adenoma (#3673686#)
- endocrine adenomatosis (#12657#)
- intracranial chordoma (#8052391#)
- acute lymphoid leukemia (#8214367#)
- acute myelocytic leukemia (#2321048#)
- carcinoma of the breast (#2825361#)
- fibroadenoma of the breast (#7288688#)
- mesothelioma (#7112179#)

Etiology

- mutation in the PTH/PTHRP type I receptor (PTHR1) (MIM.168468)

See also

- Ollier disease
- enchondromatosis