Derm genetics Flashcards
Be able to recall the inheritance pattern (AD/AR), genetic aberration, associated clinical findings and histology of cutaneous lesions in dysplastic nevus syndrome Be able to recall the inheritance pattern (AD/AR), genetic aberration, associated clinical findings and histology of cutaneous lesions in basal cell nevus syndrome (Gorlin syndrome) Be able to recall the inheritance pattern (AD/AR), genetic aberration, associated clinical findings and histology of cutaneous lesions in neurofibromato
occurence of malignant melanoma in one or more 1st degree relatives
50+ melanocytic nevi
dysplastic nevi
syndrome
displastic nevis syndrome inheritance
AD, incomplete penetrance
mutation in displastic nevis syndrome
CDKN2A (9p21)
risk of melanoma in displastic nevis syndrome
100%
nevis shows bridging of adjecent nests, increased singe malanocytes along basal layer, papillary dermal fibrosis
displastic nevis syndrome
nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome inheratice
AD
gene defect in nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
PTCH 9q22
gene type involved in PTCH
sonic hedgehog
other than skin findings in nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
medulloblastoma, ovarian fibroma, odontogenic keratocyst, rib abnormalities, palmar pits
palmar pits
nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
odontoenic karatocyst
nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
histology of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
proliferation of basolid cells extending down from overlying epidermis
peripheral palisading
stomal clefting
cafe au lait, axillary freckling and lish nodules found in
Neurofibromatosis type 1
Neurofibromatosis type 1 gene defect
17q11
Neurofibromatosis inheritance
AD (both)