West China Journal of Stomatology

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A case of nevoid basal cell car cinoma syndrome family

ZHOU Shang- hui1, LI Li- li2, JIAN Xin- chun1, JIANG Can- hua1   

  1. 1. Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410008, China; 2. Molecular Biology Laboratory, Cancer Research Institute, Central South University, Changsha 410078, China
  • Received:2008-02-25 Revised:2008-02-25 Online:2008-02-20 Published:2008-02-20
  • Contact: JIANG Can- hua, Tel:0731- 4327113

Abstract:

Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by developmental abnormalities and tumorigenesis. In this paper, a case of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome family was reported, and its incidence, pathogenesis, clinical features and methods of treatment were discussed by reviewing relevant literatures.

Key words: nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, family, odontogenic keratocyst