title: Multiple hamartoma syndrome presenting with oral lesions.
abstract: Multiple hamartoma syndrome (Cowden's syndrome), a rare genodermatosis with predominant mucocutaneous features, particularly hamartomas, and Cowden/Lhermitte-Duclos disease, the combination of multiple hamartomas with cerebellar hypertrophy, typically present with cutaneous and oral papillomatosis as major features of both uncommon disorders. This article details the clinical features of three patients with multiple hamartoma syndrome and one with both disorders.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine, Eastman Dental Institute, London, U.K.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Porter
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cawson
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Scully
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Eveson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006223:Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D010212:Papilloma / Q000473:pathology*