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NAME and LAMB are acronyms that were proposed later.<ref name=emed1097150o>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview]. Accessed on: 25 May 2011.</ref> | NAME and LAMB are acronyms that were proposed later.<ref name=emed1097150o>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview]. Accessed on: 25 May 2011.</ref> | ||
==NAME== | ==Types== | ||
Two types exist: | |||
*Carney complex type 1.<ref name=omim160980>{{OMIM|160980}}</ref> | |||
*Carney complex type 2.<ref name=omim605244>{{OMIM|605244}}</ref> | |||
==Acronyms== | |||
===NAME=== | |||
NAME: | NAME: | ||
*[[Nevi]]. | *[[Nevi]]. | ||
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*Ephelides (freckles<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview]. Accessed on: 7 January 2011.</ref>). | *Ephelides (freckles<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview]. Accessed on: 7 January 2011.</ref>). | ||
==LAMB== | ===LAMB=== | ||
LAMB: | LAMB: | ||
*Lentigines. | *Lentigines. |
Revision as of 02:34, 4 January 2012
The Carney complex, also known as NAME syndrome and LAMB syndrome, is a bunch of things that occur together due to some genetic problem.[1] It should not be confused with the Carney triad.
It includes:[2]
NAME and LAMB are acronyms that were proposed later.[2]
Types
Two types exist:
Acronyms
NAME
NAME:
- Nevi.
- Atrial myxoma.
- Myxoid neurofibroma.
- Ephelides (freckles[5]).
LAMB
LAMB:
- Lentigines.
- Focal melanocyte hyperplasia.
- Atrial myxomas.
- Mucocutaneous myxomas.
- Blue nevi.
References
- ↑ Humphrey, Peter A; Dehner, Louis P; Pfeifer, John D (2008). The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology (1st ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 135. ISBN 978-0781765275.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview. Accessed on: 25 May 2011.
- ↑ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) 160980
- ↑ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) 605244
- ↑ URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview. Accessed on: 7 January 2011.