Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis
The clinical case of a 9-year-old patient derived from Orthopedics to the Institute of Genetics at Universidad Nacional de Colombia due to a longstanding medical history of multiple bony outgrowths that required surgical management without etiologic diagnosis is presented in this paper. A possible...
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The clinical case of a 9-year-old patient derived from Orthopedics to the Institute of Genetics at Universidad Nacional de Colombia due to a longstanding medical history of multiple bony outgrowths that required surgical management without etiologic diagnosis is presented in this paper. A possible diagnosis of metachondromatosis is suggested based on the clinical course, the family history, and the findings of the biopsy and regular growth parameters. On the other hand, differential diagnoses were compared taking into account the most common enchondromatosis type, based on data obtained during physical examination, radiological signs and other variables. This comparison was grounded on the review of existing literature on this type of entities.
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| spelling | doaj-art-780a1cb2f7c04596b358c6a789fdc3da2025-08-20T01:52:46ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCase Reports2462-85222016-01-012143212Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosisKarym Zahir Halaby -Hernández0Elia María Jiménez-Acosta1Silvia Juliana Maradei-Anaya2Juan José Yunis Londoño3Clara Eugenia Arteaga Diaz4Universidad Nacional de ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de Colombia.Universidad Nacional de ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de Colombia. The clinical case of a 9-year-old patient derived from Orthopedics to the Institute of Genetics at Universidad Nacional de Colombia due to a longstanding medical history of multiple bony outgrowths that required surgical management without etiologic diagnosis is presented in this paper. A possible diagnosis of metachondromatosis is suggested based on the clinical course, the family history, and the findings of the biopsy and regular growth parameters. On the other hand, differential diagnoses were compared taking into account the most common enchondromatosis type, based on data obtained during physical examination, radiological signs and other variables. This comparison was grounded on the review of existing literature on this type of entities. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/care/article/view/49478EnchondromatosisMetachondromatosisExostosisOsteochondromaPPT11 gene |
| spellingShingle | Karym Zahir Halaby -Hernández Elia María Jiménez-Acosta Silvia Juliana Maradei-Anaya Juan José Yunis Londoño Clara Eugenia Arteaga Diaz Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis Case Reports Enchondromatosis Metachondromatosis Exostosis Osteochondroma PPT11 gene |
| title | Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis |
| title_full | Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis |
| title_fullStr | Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis |
| title_short | Metachondromatosis: Clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis |
| title_sort | metachondromatosis clinical and radiological diagnosis and differential diagnosis |
| topic | Enchondromatosis Metachondromatosis Exostosis Osteochondroma PPT11 gene |
| url | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/care/article/view/49478 |
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