Gamuts

Localized bone overgrowth

Overgrowth syndromes in children constitute a group of rare disorders that are characterised by tissue hypertrophy. Individual overgrowth syndromes have been shown to overlap with regard to clinical and radiologic features. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
 Common
Arteriovenous fistulas
Chronic arthritis
Chronic osteomyelitis
Garré sclerosing osteomyelitis
Hemangioma
Hemihypertrophy
Hyperemia
Idiopathic
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Lymphangioma
Neurofibromatosis
Trauma
Tropical ulcer
Tuberculosis
Tuberculous arthritis
 Uncommon
Caffey disease
Chronic lymphatic obstruction
Congenital macrodactyly
Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica
Epidermal nevus syndrome
Fibrous dysplasia
Hemarthrosis
Hemophilia
Infiltrating angiolipoma
Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber syndrome
Macrodystrophia lipomatosa
Maffucci syndrome
Melorheostosis
Neoplasm
Parkes Weber syndrome
Proteus syndrome

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