Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Hereditary disorder consisting of multiple basal cell carcinomas, odontogenic keratocysts, and multiple skeletal defects, e.g., frontal and temporoparietal bossing, bifurcated and splayed ribs, kyphoscoliosis, fusion of vertebrae, and cervicothoracic spina bifida. Genetic transmission is autosomal dominant.
Year introduced: 1991(1980)
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Tree Number(s): C04.182.089.530.690.150, C04.557.470.200.165.150, C04.557.470.565.165.150, C04.700.175, C05.116.099.105, C05.500.470.690.150, C07.320.450.670.130, C16.131.077.130, C16.320.700.175
MeSH Unique ID: D001478
Entry Terms:
- Gorlin Syndrome
- Syndrome, Gorlin
- Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome
- Gorlin Goltz Syndrome
- Syndrome, Gorlin-Goltz
- Multiple Basal Cell Nevi, Odontogenic Keratocysts, and Skeletal Anomalies
- Fifth Phacomatosis
- Fifth Phacomatoses
- Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
- Nevus Syndrome, Basal Cell
- NBCCS
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