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Hereditary multiple fibrofolliculomas, trichodiscomas and acrochordons: syndrome of Birt-Hogg-Dubè.
- Source :
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Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology . Jul98, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p45-47. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- The syndrome of Birt-Hogg-Dube´ BHD is an autosomal dominant syndrome. characterized by a triad oicuianeous lessons including multiple fibrofolliculomas, trichodiscomas, and acrochordons. There are many clinical expressions, solitary and multiple forms, with or without other skin tumors. In the literature BHD syndrome has been associated with internal malignancy. We describe a patient with multiple firm, skin-colored papules in which the three types of lesion are documented. No signs of systemic disease were present. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09269959
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 11925063
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.1998.tb00952.x