Non-ossifying fibroma with a pathologic fracture in a 12-year-old girl with tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome: a case report

Non-ossifying fibroma with a pathologic fracture in a 12-year-old girl with tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome (TRPS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by distinctive craniofacial and skeletal abnormalities, while non-ossifying fibroma (NOF) is a common benign bone tumour in children and adolescents. To date, no case of TRPS coexi...

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Main Authors: Weijuan Su, Xiulin Shi, Mingzhu Lin, Caoxin Huang, Liying Wang, Haiqu Song, Yanzhen Zhuang, Haifang Zhang, Nanzhu Li, Xuejun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Subjects:
Non-ossifying fibroma
Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome
Fibula fracture
TRPS1 gene
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0732-4

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