Hardcastle syndrome
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Hardcastle syndrome is a rare genetic disorder on chromosome 9 at 9p22-p21.[1] affecting the long bones.[2] [3]
It has been defined as:
A rare congenital bone disorder characterized by bone dysplasia and a high risk for malignant histiocytoma. The disease affects the long bones.[4]
References
- ^ Bissonnette, Bruno; Luginbuehl, Igor; Marciniak, Bruno; Dalens, Bernard J. (2006), "Hardcastle Syndrome", Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, The McGraw-Hill Companies, retrieved 2019-06-05
- ^ Norton, K. I.; Wagreich, J. M.; Granowetter, L.; Martignetti, J. A. (September 1996). "Diaphyseal medullary stenosis (sclerosis) with bone malignancy (malignant fibrous histiocytoma): Hardcastle syndrome". Pediatric Radiology. 26 (9): 675–677. ISSN 0301-0449. PMID 8781110.
- ^ Jamil, Wiqqas; Allami, Mohammad K.; Mbakada, Nikita; Kluge, Wolfram (December 2009). "Total knee arthroplasty in a patient with Hardcastle syndrome". Orthopedics. 32 (12): 916. doi:10.3928/01477447-20091020-20. ISSN 1938-2367. PMID 19968223.
- ^ "Hardcastle syndrome". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
Category:Rare cancers Category:Long bones Category:Genetic disorders