title: Multiple nervoid basal cell epithelioma, cysts of the jaw, and bifid rib syndrome: report of case.
abstract: A case of mutiple nevoid basal cell epithelium, cysts of the jaw, and bifid rib syndrome has been reported because of the large number of positive findings in a single patient.  Symptoms were a simple manner with slow learning ability, frontal bossing, wide nasal root, hypertelorism, large superciliary ridge, deep-set eyes, bifid uvula, dentigerous keratocyst of the mandible, pectus excavatum, bilateral shortened metacarpals, multiple basal cell nevi, bilateral palmar pitting, hemivertebrae C2-3 and C7-T1, several bifid ribs, calcification of the falx cerebri, bridging of the sella turcica, and an open frontal suture.  The need for establishing diagnosis has been emphasized.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D000328:Adult; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000150:complications*; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007571:Jaw Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000150:complications*; D012272:Ribs / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome