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Laugier–Hunziker syndrome: A rare cause of diffuse orofacial pigmentation

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2020
Laugier–Hunziker syndrome (LHS) is lesser known and important differential of the multifocal mucocutaneous pigmentation. Essentially idiopathic in nature, this syndrome is characterized by multiple melanotic macules on the oral mucosa, lips, perioral ...
Ashwini Deshpande, Silky R Punyani
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Dermoscopy of pigmented lesions on mucocutaneous junction and mucous membrane [PDF]

British Journal of Dermatology, 2009
The dermoscopic features of pigmented lesions on the mucocutaneous junction and mucous membrane are different from those on hairy skin. Differentiation between benign lesions and malignant melanomas of these sites is often difficult.To define the dermoscopic patterns of lesions on the mucocutaneous junction and mucous membrane, and assess the ...
J, Lin, H, Koga, M, Takata, T, Saida
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Jejunal Polyps that Lead to Small Bowel Intussusception in Adults: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

JLUMHS, 2020
Small intestine polyps are very rare in adults. Incidental finding of those polyps; sending them for histopathology that comes out to be Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is extremely rare.
Shahid Nazir , Ambreen Munir, Sehrish Sulman, Qazi Waleed-u-Zaman, Aisha Yar Muhammad   +4 more
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Cutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever: Observations from an outbreak at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southeast Rajasthan, India

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017
Background: Chikungunya fever is caused by chikungunya virus which is transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes aegypti and A. albopictus mosquitoes.
Ramesh Kumar, Manoj K Sharma, Suresh K Jain, Sumit K Yadav, Anil K Singhal   +4 more
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Case Report: A Missense Mutation in Dyskeratosis Congenita 1 Leads to a Benign Form of Dyskeratosis Congenita Syndrome With the Mucocutaneous Triad

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundDyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare inheritable disorder characterized by bone marrow failure and mucocutaneous triad (reticular skin pigmentation, nail dystrophy, and oral leukoplakia). Dyskeratosis congenita 1 (DKC1) is responsible for 4.6%
Liqing Wang, Liqing Wang, Jianwei Li, Qiuhong Xiong, Qiuhong Xiong, Yong-An Zhou, Ping Li, Ping Li, Changxin Wu, Changxin Wu   +9 more
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Laugier-Hunziker syndrome: a case of asymptomatic mucosal and acral hyperpigmentation

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2017
Laugier-Hunziker syndrome (LHS) is a rare condition characterized by acquired hyperpigmentation involving the lips, oral mucosa, acral surfaces, nails and perineum.
Elizabeth H. Cusick, Ashfaq A. Marghoob, Ralph P. Braun   +2 more
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Seven-Year Follow-Up of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2016
One of the clinicopathological criteria for diagnosing Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is mucocutaneous pigmentation. We present a 57-year-old Iranian female patient with diffuse pigmentation in buccal and labial mucosa. The first colonoscopy revealed one 0.
Hamid Reza Mozaffari, Fetemeh Rezaei, Roohollah Sharifi, S. Ghasem Mirbahari   +3 more
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Giant gastric polyp in peutz–Jeghers syndrome: Report of a case

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020
Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder presenting as hamartomatous polyps in the small bowel, mucocutaneous pigmentation and with a predisposition to develop cancer.
Divya Murali, Anjan Kumar Dhua, Vishesh Jain, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Rohan Malik, Rajni Yadav   +5 more
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An interesting case report on zinsser-engman-cole syndrome “a telomeropathy” along with ventricular septal defect

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2022
Zinsser-Engman-Cole syndrome or dyskeratosis congenital (DKC) is a rare progressive inherited disorder which is classically defined by the triad of ectodermal dysplasia including abnormal skin pigmentation, nail dystrophy, and leukoplakia of the oral ...
Palvi Singla, Vinita U Brahmbhatt, Kirti S Parmar, Bela J Shah   +3 more
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Correlation of mucocutaneous manifestations of HIV-infected patients in an ART center with CD4 counts

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2017
Background: As the search for reliable clinical indicators for management of human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS continues, mucocutaneous manifestations of HIV are considered among key clinical indicators for prediction of underlying degree of ...
Sonal Lahoti, Kavita Rao, H S Umadevi, Lakshmi Mishra   +3 more
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