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Dermatology

Other Genodermatoses

Built from Dermatology, 5th Edition

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5 sections · 66 slides

  1. 01

    Overview

    • Genodermatoses that flag hidden cancer risk
    • Genodermatoses

    2 slides

  2. 02

    Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

    Tumors or overgrowth in two or more endocrine glands, often with a skin clue

    • What is multiple endocrine neoplasia
    • Three types of MEN
    • MEN type 1 (Wermer syndrome)
    • MEN type 1 (Wermer syndrome) (continued)
    • MEN type 2 A (MEN type 2, Sipple syndrome)
    • MEN type 2 A (MEN type 2, Sipple syndrome) (continued)
    • MEN type 2B (MEN type 3, multiple mucosal neuroma syndrome)
    • MEN type 2B (MEN type 3, multiple mucosal neuroma syndrome) (continued)
    • MEN1: facial and truncal skin findings
    • MEN1: internal tumors
    • MEN2B: mucosal neuromas
    • MEN2B: additional features

    12 slides

  3. 03

    PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome

    Cowden syndrome and related disorders caused by PTEN gene mutations

    • What is PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome
    • History and epidemiology
    • How losing PTEN causes tumors
    • Mosaicism: why presentations vary
    • Revised clinical diagnostic criteria for PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome
    • Revised clinical diagnostic criteria for PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (continued)
    • Facial and oral papules in Cowden syndrome
    • Tricholemmoma: naming the wart look-alike
    • Palmoplantar keratoses and sclerotic fibromas
    • Other skin and soft-tissue findings
    • up to 85%
    • Clinical manifestations of PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome
    • Clinical manifestations of PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (continued)
    • Clinical manifestations of PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (continued)
    • PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: screening recommendations
    • Pathology
    • Differential diagnosis
    • Distinguishing tricholemmomas from other bumps
    • Treatment

    19 slides

  4. 04

    Gardner Syndrome

    A variant of familial adenomatous polyposis with prominent skin and bone findings

    • What is Gardner syndrome
    • History and epidemiology
    • How APC loss drives Gardner syndrome
    • Skin cysts and fibromas
    • Desmoid tumors
    • Retinal pigment epithelial hamartomas
    • Bone and dental findings
    • Other tumor risks in familial adenomatous polyposis
    • Two syndromes both once called Turcot syndrome
    • Intestinal polyps and colorectal cancer risk
    • Pathology
    • Differential diagnosis: MUTYH-associated polyposis
    • Surveillance and management
    • Treating desmoid tumors

    14 slides

  5. 05

    Muir–Torre Syndrome

    A variant of Lynch syndrome marked by sebaceous skin tumors

    • What is Muir-Torre syndrome
    • History and epidemiology
    • How mismatch-repair loss causes Muir-Torre syndrome
    • Timing of skin tumors versus internal cancer
    • Sebaceous neoplasms of the forehead
    • Keratoacanthomas and Fordyce granules
    • 50-60%
    • Colorectal cancer pattern
    • Risk assessment for Muir–Torre syndrome (MTS)
    • Risk assessment for Muir–Torre syndrome (MTS) (continued)
    • Diagnosis
    • Pathology and lab testing
    • Differential diagnosis
    • Surveillance guidelines for patients with Lynch syndrome, including Muir–Torre syndrome
    • Surveillance guidelines for patients with Lynch syndrome, including Muir–Torre syndrome (continued)
    • Treatment
    • Comparing the four syndromes
    • Key takeaways
    • Dermatology, 5th Edition (2-Volume Set)

    19 slides