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Early recognition of basal cell naevus syndrome.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Mar 2005
Veenstra-Knol Hermine E, Scheewe Jan H, van der Vlist Gerrit J, van Doorn Menno E, Ausems Margreet G E M
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UNLABELLED: The basal cell naevus syndrome is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterised by major manifestations such as basal cell carcinomas, jaw cysts, palmar or plantar pits, and intracranial calcifications. Early recognition is important in order to reduce morbidity due to cutaneous and cerebral malignancy and oromaxillofacial deformation and destruction, although diagnosis in infancy is rare. We describe...
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