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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:

  • Carney complex type 1.[3]
  • Carney complex type 2.[4]

Acronyms

NAME

NAME:

LAMB

LAMB:

References

  1. 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. 2.0 2.1 URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview. Accessed on: 25 May 2011.
  3. Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) 160980
  4. Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) 605244
  5. URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview. Accessed on: 7 January 2011.