Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome, Gorlin Syndrome - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

basal cell nevus syndrome Gorlin syndrome

Body Site

palm

Age

38 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

skin color

Morphology

papule

Pattern

acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This generally healthy mother and som with basal cell nevus syndrome demonstrate the typical features of basal cell nevus syndrome with characteristic facial features, palmar and plantar pits, jaw cysts and basal cell nevi.

Description

1-2 mm pits

Image Added

5/23/2010 10:29:51

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