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Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome
Introduction
Overview
Overview
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. It was characterized in 1958 and 1983.
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