Cowden syndrome

Journal of Dermatological Case Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-13

  Masmoudi, Abderrahmen ^a   Chermi, Zied Mohamed ^a   Marrekchi, Slaheddine ^a   Raida, Ben Salah ^a   Boudaya, Sonia ^a   Mseddi, Madiha ^a   Jalel, Meziou Taha ^a   Turki, Hamida ^a  

^a HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Acitretin; Cowden syndrome; Etretinate; Genodermatosis; Gingiva; Hamartoma; Oral mucous membrane; Papilloma; Pten

Indexed keywords

ETRETIN; ETRETINATE; RETINOIC ACID;

ACANTHOSIS; ACRAL KERATOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BREAST FIBROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COWDEN SYNDROME; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FACIAL PAPULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA HYPERTROPHY; GLYCOGENIC ACANTHOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOSIS; LICHENOID ERUPTION; MACROCEPHALY; MALE; PAPILLOMATOSIS; PAPULE; PROGNOSIS; SCROTAL TONGUE; SKIN EXAMINATION; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TONGUE DISEASE; TRANSLUCENT KERATOTIC PAPULE;

EID: 79953652819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18987249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3315/8 jdcr.2011.1063     Document Type: Article

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