Genodermatoses-Adults Flashcards

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What is the function of the gene mutated in BSS

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Tumor supressor gene that regulates proteins involved in cell growth, specifically it is a deubiquinating enzyme

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What genes is mutated in Brooke-Spiegler?

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Cylindromatosis gene (CYLD) on chromosome 16

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3
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Mode inheritance Brooke-Spiegler

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AD

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4
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What are the main skin findings in Brooke Spiegler

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Trichoepitheliomas (trichoepithelioma papulosum multiplex)
Cylindromas
Spiradenomas

Less frequently milia, epidermoid cysts

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Cancers associated with Brooke-Spiegler?

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Parotid and salivary gland

BCC transformation from trichoepithelioma
Spiradenocarcinoma
Cylindromcarcinoma

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What are the limited forms of Brooke Spiegler

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1) Multiple familial trichoepitheliomas

2) Familial cylindromatosis

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Malignant transformation of spiradenoma? cyclindroma? Trichoepithelioma?

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Spiradenoma–> spiradenocarcinoma
Cylindroma–> cylindromacarcinoma
Trichoepithelioma–> BCC

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How do trichoepitheliomas present?

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  • multiple skin coloured, cystic or solid papules or nodule on face most often with predilection for nose, upper lip and mesolabial folds and eyes
  • lesions often grouped but discrete
  • 2-4mm
  • often symmetric

other locations include scalp, neck, trunk

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9
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Lineage of spiradenoma?

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Apocrine

*has never been on glabrous/non-hair bearing skin

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10
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How do spiradenomas present

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solitary (mostly), deep seated 1 cm nodule, painful, often blue or pink hue with normal overlying skin
*biopsy diagnosis
Upper half body, ventral surface

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How to cylindromas present

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Typically present on the head and neck, especially scalp,

  • single or multiples
  • firm, rubber like
  • pink to blue
  • Can coalesce to form giant tumor on the scalp (turban tumor)
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12
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What is this?

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Cylindroma

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14
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How does Brook Spiegler present generally

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Multiple tumors, often head and neck predominant, usually around puberty
Can be trichoepithelioma predominant, cylindroma predominant, or multiple adnexal tumors
-Can be 0.5cm-3 cm or larger
-Can become confluent on scalp
-10-30 or hundreds
-Slow growing (if rapid growing then suspect malignant transformation)

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15
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What are some treatment options Brooke-Spiegler

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electrosurgery, dermabrasion, and laser therapy

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16
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What % patients with BSS develop malignant transformation

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5-10%

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17
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What is Muir Torre syndrome

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AD inherited condition characterized by sebaceous tumors, KAs and internal malignancies, subset of Lynch syndrome

18
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What % Lynch syndrome have Muir-Torre

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around 30%

19
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What gene is mutated in Muir-Torre

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MSH2 > MLH1>MSH6

20
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What is type of gene is MSH2, MLH1, MSH6

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DNA mismatch repair

21
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When is onset muir-torre?

A

Mid 50s

22
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Skin findings of Muir Torre?

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Sebaceous tumors: Sebaceous adenoma, sebaceous carcinoma, sebaceous, seboacanthoma, cystic sebaceous tumors

Keratoacanthomas: Sometimes have sebaceous differentiation

23
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What is typical distribution sebaceous tumors? Distribution in Muir torre

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Head/neck
Periocular for sebaceous carcinoma

Muir torre tend to be numerous (>2), extremities/trunk>h/n

24
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What internal malignancies are associated with Muir-Torre

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Colorectal MC
GU-bladder, upper tract
Gyne-Endometrial, ovarian

Others:

  • Breast
  • stomach
  • small intestine
  • head/neck
  • hematolocial
25
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What screening is needed in Lynch syndrome

A
Colonoscopy
EGD
UA + cytology 
TVUS
Endo bx 
Hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
26
Q

MENI internal organ findings

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Parathyroid (think nephrolithiasis)
Pancreatic-duodenal (neuroendocrine)
Pituitary

3 P’s and NO M (no medullary thyroid)

27
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MEN1 skin findings

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Collagenomas
Lipomas
Angiofibromas
CALMS
hypo pigmented macules
Gingival fibromas
28
Q

MEN IIA internal organ

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MTC (medullary thyroid cancer)
Adrenal
Parathyroid

MAP

29
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Skin findings MEN IIA

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Lichen and macular amyloidosis

30
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MENIIB internal organs

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MTC
Adrenal
GI ganglionneuromatosis

MAG

31
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MENIIB skin findings

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Mucosal neuromas
Enlarged lips
Marfanoid habitus
Unibrow (synophyrs)

32
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MEN4

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MTC
Adrenal
Parathyroid
Pituitary 
Pancreatic

MAPPP*

33
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MEN4 skin findings

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maybe combo of both

34
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MENI gene?

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MEN1 -AD

35
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MENII gene?

A

RET-AD

36
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MEN4 gene

A

CDKN1B-AR

37
Q

What is another name for Cowdens syndrome

A

Multiple hamartoma syndrome

38
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Gene and inheritance pattern Cowdens

A

AD
Incomplete penetrance, Variable expressivity,
PTEN

39
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What pathway affected in Cowdens

A

m-TOR

40
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What non skin features characterize Cowdens

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Breast cancer (also fibrocystic changes, fibroadenomas, adenocarcinoma
Thyroid cancer
Endometrial cancer
Others:
Thyroid nodules
fibrocystic breasts
GI polyposis (hamartomatous polyps)
Cerebellar hamartoma