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Case Report
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Cowden syndrome – Report of two cases
V Usha, TV Gopalakrishnan Nair, K Yogirajan
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical college Hospital, Trivandrum - 695011, India
Correspondence Address:
T V Gopalakrishnan Nair
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical college Hospital, Trivandrum - 695011
India
Correspondence Address:
T V Gopalakrishnan Nair
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical college Hospital, Trivandrum - 695011
India
How to cite this article: Usha V, Gopalakrishnan Nair T V, Yogirajan K. Cowden syndrome – Report of two cases. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1999;65:42-43 |
Copyright: (C)1999 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
Two case of Cowden syndrome with typical features are presented. In addition to the cutaneous lesions like facial trichilemmomas, oral mucosal fibromas, acrokeratosis verruciformis and palmo plantar hyperkeratosis, the first patient had follicular carcinoma of thyroid, fibrocystic disease of the breasts and ovarian teratoma and second patient had a cerebellar hamartoma (Lhermitte Duelos syndrome) which is a rare entity.
Keywords: Cowden syndrome, Lhermitte Duclos syndrome
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