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Delayed diagnosis of pseudoaneurysm formation in a patient with diaphyseal aclasis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Surg Case Rep, 2011
A 15 year old boy, with known diaphyseal aclasis, presented with a swollen left leg. The diagnosis of popliteal pseudoaneurysm, a known and well understood vascular complication, was delayed due to presentation suggestive of a chondrosarcoma. In this age group, sarcomatous change is more common and a potentially sinister complication of diaphyseal ...
Grainger L   +4 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

The infrequency of malignant disease in diaphyseal aclasis and neurofibromatosis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Genet, 1983
The association of diaphyseal aclasis and neurofibromatosis with malignant neoplasms has been variously reported as between 5 and 28% of all cases, but malignant disease invariably presents at hospital and the true frequency from an unselected group is unknown.
Voutsinas S, Wynne-Davies R.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Sarcomatous transformation in diaphyseal aclasis

open access: yesAustralasian Radiology, 2007
SummaryMultiple hereditary exostosis (or diaphyseal aclasis) is a condition characterized by the development of multiple osteochondromas. The tendency for malignant transformation into chondrosarcoma is well known. Malignancy typically arises from the cartilaginous cap of the osteochondroma.
Z K, Shah   +4 more
exaly   +8 more sources

Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Respir J, 2016
Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare autosomal recessive condition that is often asymptomatic despite significant changes in chest imaging. Diagnosis is often made when patients become symptomatic in adulthood. There are still no proven treatments, but earlier diagnosis may allow for evaluation of preventative strategies that could improve
Mehta K, Dell S, Birken C, Al-Saleh S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Familial multiple exostosis arising from bones of enchondral as well as membranous (in a family affecting seven members)

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2012
Familial multiple exostosis in a family of seven members who are affected found that exostosis was arising both from bones of enchondral as well as membranous ossification, which was sessile as well as pedunculated and was larger in size at the growing ...
Maruti Kambali   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lesions involving the outer surface of the bone in children: a pictorial review. [PDF]

open access: yesInsights Imaging, 2016
BACKGROUND: Lesions involving the outer cortical surface of the bone occur quite often among children. Broadly, these include benign cortical, juxtacortical and periarticular lesions, dysplasias affecting the cortical bone, regional and diffuse ...
Chaturvedi A   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Secondary Chondrosarcoma of the Rib in a Case of Diaphyseal Aclasis: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Current Oncology
Hereditary multiple exostosis has a 3%–5% chance of converting into chondrosarcoma. It is a rare case report of a 32-year-old female with hereditary multiple exostosis who presented with pain and progressive swelling over her right chest wall for 3 months. A clinical examination revealed a large globular swelling over her right chest. Imaging revealed
Abin Mohammed, Hari S Nair, Ebin Rahman
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