Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome presenting as multiple oncocytic parotid tumors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Mutations in <it>FLCN</it> cause Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, an autosomal dominant disorder notable for development of cutaneous fibrofolliculomas or trichodiscomas, a variety of renal tumors, and spontaneous pneumothorax due to cystic lung changes. We p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/10/1/13 |