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Familial multiple pilomatrixomas as a presentation of attenuated adenomatosis polyposis coli.
Journal of cutaneous pathology - 1 Apr 2012
Trufant Joshua, Kurz Wayne, Frankel Amylynne, Muthusamy Viswanathan, McKinnon Wendy, Greenblatt Marc, Lazar Alex, Cook Deborah, Bosenberg Marcus
Abstract excerpt
Pilomatrixomas are benign follicular tumors that occur most commonly in children. Rare multiple or familial pilomatrixomas have been associated with myotonic dystrophy and other disorders. Although sporadic pilomatrixomas and hybrid cutaneous cysts with pilomatrixoma-like features have been observed in some kindreds with Gardner syndrome, an autosomal dominant form of familial adenomatous polyposis, no definitive...
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