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Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (Gorlin's Syndrome)
Thad Labbe, MD · Mark Levine, MD
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Slide 1. A 10-year-old boy with multiple pigmented and non-pigmented papular lesions of the face. |
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Slide 2. Lower face and neck area showing pigmented nodular and ulcerative basal cell carcinomas. |
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Slide 3. Radiograph demonstrating an odontogenic keratocyst adjacent to a tooth. (Courtesy of Dolphine Oda DDS, MSC; Ross Beirne DDS, PhD; Dan Berg, MD, in "Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome.") |
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Slide 4. Calcification of the falx cerebri, as seen in this radiograph, occurs in approximately 85% of patients with Gorlin's syndrome. (Courtesy of Sherri J. Bale, PhD, in "Gorlin Syndrome: More than Skin Deep.") |
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Slide 5. Multiple palmar pits seen in a patient with Gorlin's syndrome. (Courtesy of Sherri J. Bale, PhD, in "Gorlin Syndrome: More than Skin Deep.") |
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Slide 6. Radiograph demonstrating bifid ribs. This finding is one of the earliest findings in Gorlin's syndrome. (Courtesy of Sherri J. Bale, PhD, in "Gorlin Syndrome: More than Skin Deep.") |
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Slide 7. CT scan representing a meduloblastoma. (Courtesy of Sherri J. Bale, PhD, in "Gorlin Syndrome: More than Skin Deep.") |
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Slide 8. A patient having had multiple surgeries of the forehead and right lower lid with skin grafts and a reconstructed nose from invasive basal cell carcinomas. |
