Cowden's Disease
- 1 January 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 58 (1) , 136-142
- https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-58-1-136
Abstract
A case of a twenty-year-old female is presented with multiple developmental defects including: an adenoid facies, a scrotal tongue, hypoplasia mandibularis et maxillaris, a high-arched palate, papillomatosis of the lips and oral pharynx, multiple thyroid adenomas, pectus excavatum, bilateral virginal hypertrophy of the breasts with extensive fibrocystic disease and early malignant degeneration, scoliosis, space-occupying lesions in the liver and bone, and a history of forme fruste of this symptom complex in other members of the family.Keywords
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- Polycystic Disease of the Liver: A Study of 24 CasesGastroenterology, 1952