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Familial leiomyomatosis cutis affecting nine family members in two successive generations including four cases of Reed's syndrome.
Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology - 1 Jan 2000
Mandal Rajesh Kumar, Koley Sankha, Banerjee Sabyasachi, Kabiraj Sankar Prasad, Ghosh Sudip Kumar, Kumar Piyush
Abstract excerpt
Reed's syndrome or familial leiomyomatosis cutis et uteri is an autosomal dominant disorder, characterized by multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas. We report here a case of a 53-year-old woman who presented to us with multiple painful nodules over different parts of her body. Based on the histopathological examination, imaging, and past medical records, a diagnosis of Reed's syndrome was made. Three of her...
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