Familial syringoma.
Syringoma occuring in two siblings in a South Indian family is reported. A familial occurrence of such an uncommon tumour is of considerable interest and might indicate a genetic influence in its causation.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013544:Sweat Gland Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology