Jaffe–Campanacci syndrome

Jaffe–Campanacci syndrome
Classification and external resources
DiseasesDB 32263

Jaffe–Campanacci syndrome is one of the disorders associated with café au lait macules (CALMs). Presentations may include mental retardation, disseminated non-ossifying fibromas of the long bones and jaw, hypogonadism or cryptorchidism, or giant cell granulomas of the jaw.[1]

It was characterized in 1958 and 1983.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. p. 831. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
  2. synd/2486 at Who Named It?
  3. H. L. Jaffe.Non-ossifying fibromata. In: H. L. Jaffe, editor: Tumors and Tumorous Conditions of the Bones and Joints. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1958, pp 117-141.
  4. Campanacci M, Laus M, Boriani S (November 1983). "Multiple non-ossifying fibromata with extraskeletal anomalies: a new syndrome?". J Bone Joint Surg Br 65 (5): 627–32. PMID 6643569.


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