Basal cell nevus syndrome: A rare entity

[A case of basal cell nevus syndrome].

A case of basal cell nevus syndrome is reported. The patient, a 25-year-old man, had no family history of this condition. The patient showed multiple mandibular cysts, calcification of the falx cerebri, bridging of the sella turcica, ocular hypertelorimsm, a broad nasal root, and pitting of the palms. These findings correlate with reports in the literature and permitted the diagnosis of basal c...

Basal cell nevus syndrome presenting as a tender mass of the jaw: A case report

Basal cell nevus syndrome. A case report.

An 11-year-old boy with multiple dentigerous cysts in the maxilla and mandible is described. Other findings seen in the face, plantar skin, skeletal system and oral cavity indicated the lesions to be due to the basal cell nevus syndrome. This was further confirmed by the presence of similar abnormalities in his father and brother.

Meningeal calcification in basal cell nevus syndrome.

To cite: Nair PP, Khilari M, Peddawad D, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013200545 DESCRIPTION A 20-year-old woman presented with history of headache for 1 year. The headaches were mild to moderate in intensity, bilateral and non-throbbing, with no symptoms suggestive of raised intracranial pressure. The patient had hyperpigmented skin lesi...

Giant Cell Carcinoma of Endometrium: a Rare Clinical Entity

Giant cell carcinoma of the endometrium is a rare and an aggressive tumor that should be distinguished from other endometrial tumors with a prominent giant cell component, including trophoblastic tumors, certain primary sarcomas, and malignant mixed müllerian tumors. At present, cumulative data on this rare histological variant is limited and the prognostic significance of the presence and the ...