Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
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'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.
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.