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Revision as of 03:58, 3 January 2012
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, also Gorlin syndrome and Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, is a constellation of findings due to an autosomal dominant genetic mutation.
Features:[1]
- Basal cell carcinoma.
- Keratocystic odontogenic tumour.
- Bony abnormalities: bifid ribs, scoliosis + others.
- Falx cerebri calcification.
- Characteristic faces.
- Medulloblastoma.[2]
- Ovarian fibroma.[2]
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See also
References
- ↑ Busam, Klaus J. (2009). Dermatopathology: A Volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series (1st ed.). Saunders. pp. 435. ISBN 978-0443066542.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kumar, Vinay; Abbas, Abul K.; Fausto, Nelson; Aster, Jon (2009). Robbins and Cotran pathologic basis of disease (8th ed.). Elsevier Saunders. pp. 1181. ISBN 978-1416031215.