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Pan Afr Med J
May 2016
Military Hospital My Ismail, Department of Neurosurgery, Meknes, Morocco.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
December 2013
Ear Nose Throat J
October 2011
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, HP 171001, India.
Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma is a benign tumor with a predilection for distal parts of the extremities; it is very rare in the head and neck region. It commonly affects young patients-hence the term juvenile in the name. It is fibroblastic in origin and considered a cartilage analogue of fibromatosis, but its exact etiology remains unknown.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCongenit Anom (Kyoto)
September 2007
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan.
We describe a 5-year-old girl with features resembling Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome, type I (sparse scalp hair, bushy eyebrows, bulbous nose, long philtrum, cone-shaped epiphyses, clinobrachydactyly, epiphyseal changes in the femoral head and short stature), and appendicular exostoses similar to trichorhinophalangeal syndrome, type II. However, despite physical resemblance to the trichorhinophalangeal syndrome variants, cytological analysis showed a structurally normal chromosome 8 and no mental deficiency was apparent. In addition, morphological congruities between multiple exostoses and metachondromatosis was indicated from radiographic findings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHistopathology
August 1997
Department of Pathology, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
Aims: We report a series of five unusual subcutaneous lipomas characterized by prominent stromal sclerosis in a storiform arrangement.
Methods And Results: All lesions occurred in young male adults (23.0 +/- 9.
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