Cowden syndrome diagnosed by Lhermitte–Duclos disease

Cowden syndrome diagnosed by Lhermitte–Duclos disease

Cowden syndrome (CS) is a rare genetic disease which puts patients at an increased risk of developing mucocutaneous lesion, multiple hamartomas, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, and Lhermitte–Duclos disease (LDD). This article reviews the role of LDD in the diagnosis of CS. It is important for all cli...

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Main Authors: Yuan-Shao Chen, Yoon Bin Chong, Chih-Hung Lin, Ann-Shung Lieu
פורמט: Article
שפה:English
יצא לאור: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2019-01-01
סדרה:Formosan Journal of Surgery
נושאים:
cowden syndrome
dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma
lhermitte–duclos disease
גישה מקוונת:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2019;volume=52;issue=5;spage=197;epage=199;aulast=Chen
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סיכום:Cowden syndrome (CS) is a rare genetic disease which puts patients at an increased risk of developing mucocutaneous lesion, multiple hamartomas, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, and Lhermitte–Duclos disease (LDD). This article reviews the role of LDD in the diagnosis of CS. It is important for all clinicians to identify these patients due to the high risk of other associated malignancies.
ISSN:1682-606X

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