Article
Clinical findings in two African-American families with the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCC).
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Apr 1994
Goldstein A M, Pastakia B, DiGiovanna J J, Poliak S, Santucci S, Kase R, Bale A E, Bale S J
Abstract excerpt
The nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCC) is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder with variable expressivity. We present the clinical findings on 11 African-American NBCC cases from 2 families and a review of the literature of NBCC in African-Americans. The 2 new families, as well as...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
- Black People
- Bone and Bones
- Calcinosis
- Dura Mater
- Epidermal Cyst
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Humans
- Jaw Diseases
- Keratoderma, Palmoplantar
- Male
- Odontogenic Cysts
- Pedigree
- Phenotype