Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome

Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome is characterized by cutaneous findings, including fibrofolliculomas, angiofibromas, fibroepithelial polyps, and trichodiscomas. It is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder. This syndrome also includes extra-cutaneous findings, such as pulmonary cysts, spontaneous pneumotho...

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Main Authors: Nazan EMİROĞLU, Fatma Pelin CENGİZ, Zeynep TOSUNER, Anıl Gülsel BAHALI, Nahide ONSUN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2018-07-01
Series:Bezmiâlem Science
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Online Access: http://bezmialemscience.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/birt-hogg-dube-syndrome/20147
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spelling doaj-6037c5a54ea94a6c93ed5411c7965ca42020-11-24T21:25:12ZengGalenos Publishing HouseBezmiâlem Science2148-23732148-23732018-07-016322022210.14235/bs.2017.145313049054Birt-Hogg-Dube SyndromeNazan EMİROĞLU0Fatma Pelin CENGİZ1Zeynep TOSUNER2Anıl Gülsel BAHALI3Nahide ONSUN4 Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Deri ve Zührevi Hastalıklar Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul, Türkiye Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Deri ve Zührevi Hastalıklar Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul, Türkiye Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul, Türkiye Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Deri ve Zührevi Hastalıklar Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul, Türkiye Bezmialem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Deri ve Zührevi Hastalıklar Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul, Türkiye Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome is characterized by cutaneous findings, including fibrofolliculomas, angiofibromas, fibroepithelial polyps, and trichodiscomas. It is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder. This syndrome also includes extra-cutaneous findings, such as pulmonary cysts, spontaneous pneumothorax, and renal cancer. Because of the systemic involvement, early diagnosis and treatment are important. Here, we report the case of a 53-year-old man diagnosed as having Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome. http://bezmialemscience.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/birt-hogg-dube-syndrome/20147 TrichodiscomaBirt-Hogg-Dube syndromefibrofolliculoma
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author Nazan EMİROĞLU
Fatma Pelin CENGİZ
Zeynep TOSUNER
Anıl Gülsel BAHALI
Nahide ONSUN
spellingShingle Nazan EMİROĞLU
Fatma Pelin CENGİZ
Zeynep TOSUNER
Anıl Gülsel BAHALI
Nahide ONSUN
Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
Bezmiâlem Science
Trichodiscoma
Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome
fibrofolliculoma
author_facet Nazan EMİROĞLU
Fatma Pelin CENGİZ
Zeynep TOSUNER
Anıl Gülsel BAHALI
Nahide ONSUN
author_sort Nazan EMİROĞLU
title Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
title_short Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
title_full Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
title_fullStr Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
title_sort birt-hogg-dube syndrome
publisher Galenos Publishing House
series Bezmiâlem Science
issn 2148-2373
2148-2373
publishDate 2018-07-01
description Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome is characterized by cutaneous findings, including fibrofolliculomas, angiofibromas, fibroepithelial polyps, and trichodiscomas. It is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder. This syndrome also includes extra-cutaneous findings, such as pulmonary cysts, spontaneous pneumothorax, and renal cancer. Because of the systemic involvement, early diagnosis and treatment are important. Here, we report the case of a 53-year-old man diagnosed as having Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome.
topic Trichodiscoma
Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome
fibrofolliculoma
url http://bezmialemscience.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/birt-hogg-dube-syndrome/20147
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