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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The | The hallmark of [[cowden syndrome]] is [[Trichilemmoma|Trichilemmomas]]. A positive history of [[PTEN gene|PTEN]] gene [[mutation]] is suggestive of [[cowden syndrome]]. The most common [[symptoms]] of [[cowden syndrome]] include[[Trichilemmoma|trichilemmomas]], [[oral]] [[papillomas]] and acral [[keratoses]] is suggestive of [[cowden syndrome]]. | ||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
*The hallmark of [[cowden syndrome]] is [[Trichilemmoma| | *The hallmark of [[cowden syndrome]] is [[Trichilemmoma|trichilemmomas]]. | ||
===Common Symptoms=== | ===Common Symptoms=== | ||
Common [[Symptom|symptoms]] of [[cowden syndrome]] include: | Common [[Symptom|symptoms]] of [[cowden syndrome]] include: | ||
*[[Trichilemmoma|Trichilemmomas]] | *[[Trichilemmoma|Trichilemmomas]] | ||
*[[Oral]] [[Fibroma|fibromas]] | |||
*Acral [[keratoses]] | |||
*[[Hamartomas]] | *[[Hamartomas]] | ||
*[[Macrocephaly]] | *[[Macrocephaly]] | ||
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*[[Intellectual disability]] | *[[Intellectual disability]] | ||
*[[Vascular]] [[abnormalities]] | *[[Vascular]] [[abnormalities]] | ||
*[[Genital]] [[lesions]] | *[[Genital]] [[lesions]] | ||
===Less Common Symptoms=== | ===Less Common Symptoms=== | ||
Less common [[symptoms]] of [[cowden syndrome]] include: | Less common [[symptoms]] of [[cowden syndrome]] include: | ||
*Punctate palmoplantar [[keratosis]] | *Punctate palmoplantar [[keratosis]] | ||
*[[Epidermal]] [[nevi]] | *[[Epidermal]] [[nevi]] | ||
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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 hallmark of cowden syndrome is Trichilemmomas. A positive history of PTEN gene mutation is suggestive of cowden syndrome. The most common symptoms of cowden syndrome includetrichilemmomas, oral papillomas and acral keratoses is suggestive of cowden syndrome.
History and Symptoms
- The hallmark of cowden syndrome is trichilemmomas.
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of cowden syndrome include:
- Trichilemmomas
- Oral fibromas
- Acral keratoses
- Hamartomas
- Macrocephaly
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Intellectual disability
- Vascular abnormalities
- Genital lesions
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of cowden syndrome include: