Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case
Gorlin-Goltz syndrome or nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is characterized by multiple basocellular epitheliomas, keratocysts in the jaws, bifid ribs, palmar and/or plantar pits and ectopic calcifications of the falx cerebri. We describe a case of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome illustrating the importanc...
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| author | Satyaki Ganguly Kranti C Jaykar Rajesh Kumar Abhijeet Kumar Jha P K Banerjee |
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| description | Gorlin-Goltz syndrome or nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is characterized by multiple basocellular epitheliomas, keratocysts in the jaws, bifid ribs, palmar and/or plantar pits and ectopic calcifications of the falx cerebri. We describe a case of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome illustrating the importance of a thorough examination including the examination of palms and soles and detailed investigations in a patient having lesions suggestive of basal cell carcinoma and multiple naevi. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0a87aae039864005b5d99893f23b03232022-12-22T01:56:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112015-01-0160221621610.4103/0019-5154.152581Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare caseSatyaki GangulyKranti C JaykarRajesh KumarAbhijeet Kumar JhaP K BanerjeeGorlin-Goltz syndrome or nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is characterized by multiple basocellular epitheliomas, keratocysts in the jaws, bifid ribs, palmar and/or plantar pits and ectopic calcifications of the falx cerebri. We describe a case of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome illustrating the importance of a thorough examination including the examination of palms and soles and detailed investigations in a patient having lesions suggestive of basal cell carcinoma and multiple naevi.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2015;volume=60;issue=2;spage=216;epage=216;aulast=GangulyGorlin syndromeGorlin-Goltz syndromenevoid basal cell carcinoma syndromepalmar pits |
| spellingShingle | Satyaki Ganguly Kranti C Jaykar Rajesh Kumar Abhijeet Kumar Jha P K Banerjee Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case Indian Journal of Dermatology Gorlin syndrome Gorlin-Goltz syndrome nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome palmar pits |
| title | Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case |
| title_full | Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case |
| title_fullStr | Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case |
| title_short | Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case |
| title_sort | gorlin goltz syndrome a rare case |
| topic | Gorlin syndrome Gorlin-Goltz syndrome nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome palmar pits |
| url | http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2015;volume=60;issue=2;spage=216;epage=216;aulast=Ganguly |
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