Monappa, Vidya and Kudva, Ranjini (2008) Multifocal fibrous Dysplasia with enchondroma-like areas: Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia. The Internet Journal of Pathology, 7 (2). pp. 1-9.
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Abstract
Fibrocartilaginous dysplasia is a variant of fibrous dysplasia showing extensive cartilaginous differentiation (enchondroma-like areas). The amount of cartilage varies from case to case. This has been reported more commonly in polyostotic disease. We present a 19 year old boy who presented with multifocal osteolytic lesions involving right femoral neck and lower end of left fibula. Curettage of the lesions showed translucent cartilaginous fragments. Microscopy revealed a cartilaginous (70%) and fibro-osseous (30%) component; the former showed focally increased cellularity while the latter showed features of fibrous dysplasia
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Fibrocartilaginous Dysplasia, Fibrous Dysplasia, Fibrochondrodysplasia |
Subjects: | Medicine > KMC Manipal > Pathology |
Depositing User: | KMC Manipal |
Date Deposited: | 07 Feb 2013 05:24 |
Last Modified: | 07 Feb 2013 05:24 |
URI: | http://eprints.manipal.edu/id/eprint/78239 |
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