Hypothalamic hamartomas are rare congenital malformations presenting with central precocious puberty, gelastic epilepsy and developmental retardation. We report a case of an 11-month-old girl with recurring bloody vaginal discharge. Diagnosis of hypothalamic hamartoma was made on the basis of clinical findings and specific features on magnetic ...
Reuben, Grech +3 more
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Pulmonary aspergilloma coexisting with hamartoma in post pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report
Introduction: Aspergillosis is a fungal disease caused by the Aspergillus fumigatus. Until now, the management of aspergilloma is still controversial, and there is no consensus among experts. Hamartoma is a benign tumor that can be found in the lung.
Kristin Purnama Dewi +5 more
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Cancer Surveillance Guideline for individuals with PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome
PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome is a diverse multi-system disorder predisposing to the development of hamartomatous growths, increasing risk of breast, thyroid, renal cancer, and possibly increasing risk of endometrial cancer, colorectal cancer and ...
M. Tischkowitz +58 more
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Lung hamartoma resembling lung cancer: a report of three cases
Pulmonary hamartoma is a benign lung tumor. However, it is difficult to distinguish this lesion from other diseases via imaging. Three patients with pathologically confirmed pulmonary hamartoma in our department were analyzed.
Bowen Li +3 more
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Nevus sebaceus with syringocystadenoma papilliferum, prurigo nodularis, apocrine cystadenoma, basaloid follicular proliferation, and sebaceoma: case report and review of nevus sebaceus-associated conditions [PDF]
Nevus sebaceus is a benign skin hamartoma of congenital onset that grows during puberty, and in adulthood can develop secondary benign and malignant neoplasms.
Basu, Pallavi +3 more
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Congenital smooth muscle hamartoma
Congenital smooth muscle hamartoma (CSMH) is a rare cutaneous hamartomatous lesion most often located on the lumbosacral area or proximal limbs (but rarely on atypical areas such as scalp, eyelid or foot) and characterized by a disorganized proliferation
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BackgroundPatients with non-calcified hamartoma were more susceptible to surgery or needle biopsy for the tough discrimination from lung adenocarcinoma. Radiomics have the ability to quantify the lesion features and potentially improve disease diagnosis.
Xiaojun Guan +6 more
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PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome: A Clinical Overview
The phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) is a grouping of related genetic disorders that has been linked to germline mutations in the PTEN gene.
R. Pilarski
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Cowden syndrome - Diagnostic skin signs [PDF]
Cowden syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant familial cancer syndrome with a high risk of breast cancer. The most important clinical features include carcinomas of the breast and thyroid, and hamartomatous polyps of the gastrointestinal tract.
Burgdorf, Walter H. C. +2 more
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Identification of a novel TSC2 c.3610G > A, p.G1204R mutation contribute to aberrant splicing in a patient with classical tuberous sclerosis complex: a case report [PDF]
Background: Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by hamartomas in any organ systems. Mutations in the TSC1 or TSC2 gene lead to the dysfunction of hamartin or tuberin proteins, which cause tuberous sclerosis ...
Bottillo, I +7 more
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