title: [Sebaceous gland tumor with a rare gene mutation within a tumor syndrome: Muir-Torre syndrome].
abstract: Muir-Torre syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant subtype of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma and is characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of sebaceous gland neoplasms with visceral and urogenital malignancies. This article describes the case of a 72-year-old patient who was referred to our clinic for removal of an upper eyelid tumor, showing the course from the clinical findings to the rare diagnosis of Muir-Torre syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Universitäts-Augenklinik Dresden, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Deutschland, evelyn.voigt@uniklinikum-dresden.de.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Voigt
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Sommer
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Geiger
authors.forename: L E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Pillunat
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D055653:Muir-Torre Syndrome / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012626:Sebaceous Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome