Six cases of basal cell nevus syndrome.

[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...

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...

[Six cases of nevus oligemicus].

Hamartoma or nevus oligemicus is an uncommon lesion that is characterized by selective vasoconstriction of the deep dermal vascular plexus with respect to the superficial one and whose cause has not been clearly established. This selective vasoconstriction gives rise to fixed, acquired, and asymptomatic lesions in the form of livid, erythematous macules that are typically cold to touch compared...

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.

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