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A case of Maffucci syndrome with a buccal hemangioma harboring a mutation in IDH1.
Oral oncology - 1 Nov 2021
Ichimura Norihisa, Yamamoto Noriyuki, Toyama Naoto, Hibi Hideharu
Abstract excerpt
Maffucci syndrome, first described in 1881, is a rare, non-hereditary skeletal disorder characterized by multiple enchondromas in combination with soft tissue hemangiomas. Recent studies have implicated somatic mutations in IDH1/2 contributing to the pathogenesis of Maffucci syndrome. This study describes the first case of Maffucci syndrome harboring a mutation in IDH1, which was associated with a hemangioma in...
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