Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome epidemiology and demographics
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
The incidence of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome is approximately 1 per 200,000 individuals worldwide. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome commonly affects individuals of younger age.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome is approximately 1 per 200,000 individuals worldwide.[1][2]
Prevalence
- The prevalence of PTEN mutations Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome is approximately 65%.
Age
- Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome commonly affects individuals of younger age.[3][4]
- The median age for Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome diagnosis is as young as five years
References
- ↑ Sagi SV, Ballard DD, Marks RA, Dunn KR, Kahi CJ (January 2014). "Bannayan Ruvalcaba Riley Syndrome". ACG Case Rep J. 1 (2): 90–2. doi:10.14309/crj.2014.11. PMID 26157835.
- ↑ Schreibman IR, Baker M, Amos C, McGarrity TJ (February 2005). "The hamartomatous polyposis syndromes: a clinical and molecular review". Am. J. Gastroenterol. 100 (2): 476–90. doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.40237.x. PMID 15667510.
- ↑ Lynch NE, Lynch SA, McMenamin J, Webb D (July 2009). "Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome: a cause of extreme macrocephaly and neurodevelopmental delay". Arch. Dis. Child. 94 (7): 553–4. doi:10.1136/adc.2008.155663. PMID 19321504.
- ↑ Busa T, Milh M, Degardin N, Girard N, Sigaudy S, Longy M, Olshchwang S, Sobol H, Chabrol B, Philip N (March 2015). "Clinical presentation of PTEN mutations in childhood in the absence of family history of Cowden syndrome". Eur. J. Paediatr. Neurol. 19 (2): 188–92. doi:10.1016/j.ejpn.2014.11.012. PMID 25549896.