Brooke-Spiegler Syndrome - an underrecognized cause of multiple familial scalp tumors: report of a new germline mutation

BACKGROUND: Brooke-Spiegler syndrome (BSS) is probably an underdiagnosed genodermatosis that predisposes for the development of cylindromas, spiradenomas and trichoepitheliomas mainly of the head and neck. Wide phenotypic variability regarding the number and type of lesions can be observed within a...

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Main Author: Pinho, AC (author)
Other Authors: Gouveia, MJ (author), Gameiro, AR (author), Cardoso, JC (author), Gonçalo, Margarida (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/1935
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/1935