[Albright's syndrome. Report of a case, complicated by pleural effusion and diabetes].
A case of Albright's disease in a 54-yr-old man is presented. A brief account of the nosological placement of the disease is followed by a review of the relevant literature, with particular reference to the clinical, anatomo-pathological, and aetiopathogenetic aspects. The salient points of the reported case were: 1) extensive cutaneous hyperpigmentation; 2) polyostotic fibrous dysplasia involving the skull, humeri, femurs, and pelvis; 3) voluminous bilateral costal cysts, with greater extension on the right; 4) right pleural effusion; 5) diabetes; 6) mental under-development; 7) 1/4 balanced translocation.
D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000150:complications; D002900:Chromosomes, Human, 1-3; D002905:Chromosomes, Human, 4-5; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D005357:Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone / Q000150:complications*; D005359:Fibrous Dysplasia, Polyostotic / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000150:complications*; D014178:Translocation, Genetic
La sindrome di Albright. Communicazione di un caso complicato da versamento pleurico e diabete.