Two cases of pilomatrixoma in Turner's syndrome.
Multiple and familial cases of pilomatrixomas have been reported in myotonic dystrophy. We report 2 cases of pilomatrixoma in Turner's syndrome. Between 5 and 19 years of age, 1 patient developed 6 pilomatrixomas including atypical occurrences on the chest and the posterior aspect of the leg. This is the first report of multiple pilomatrixomas in Turner's syndrome.
Noguchi
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Dermatology, Kumamoto University School of Midicine, Kumamoto, Japan.
Kayashima
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Nishiyama
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Ono
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D018296:Pilomatrixoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics