[Systematic sebaceous nevus with multiple secondary tumors as the chief symptom of Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome].
A women presented with a systematized sebaceous nevus of the head and neck. She had developed multiple basal cell carcinomas and sebaceomas in the nevus over the past 3 years after a period of about 55 years without any changes. Detailed medical history and physical examination revealed a constellation of findings suggesting a syndrome. Besides ptosis and a congenital, vascular corneal clouding at the right, there was hypoplasia of the right maxillary sinus, a right labyrinthine deafness and recurrent inguinal herniae on the right. The Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims-Syndrome was diagnosed.
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Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Venerologie, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Leipziger Strasse 44, 39120 Magdeburg. Markus.Krause@Medizin.Uni-Magdeburg.de
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D006607:Adenoma, Sweat Gland / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D012535:Scalp / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012873:Skin Diseases, Genetic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome