Pai syndrome: an adult patient with bifid nose and frontal hairline marker.
A 17-year-old previously unreported patient with Pai syndrome is described. The boy had median cleft of upper lip, a polypoid skin mass over the columella, a minimal cleft of the upper central incisors, frontal alopecia of the anterior hairline, and bifid nose. Magnetic resonance imaging showed pericallosal lipoma. No mental retardation was present, and a chromosomal study showed normal male 46, XY karyotype.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, School of Medicine, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, 46050 Kahramanmaras, Turkey. ykenanc@yahoo.com
Y Kenan
YK
Coban
Cetin
C
Boran
S Alp
SA
Omeroglu
Erdogan
E
Okur
D000293:Adolescent; D000505:Alopecia / Q000150:complications*; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000150:complications*; D003337:Corpus Callosum; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000150:complications; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009298:Nasal Polyps / Q000150:complications; D009666:Nose / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome