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Preferred term

Steatocystoma Multiplex  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A disorder characterized by multiple, wide spread cutaneous cysts that often become inflamed and rupture. It is caused by the same mutations in the gene coding for KRT-17 that are causative mutations for Pachyonychia congenita, Type 2. Natal teeth involvement is sometimes associated with steatocystoma multiplex.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Multiple Sebaceous Cysts
  • Multiplex Steatocystoma
  • Sebaceous Cysts, Multiple

In other languages

  • French

  • Maladie polykystique épidermique héréditaire
  • Naevus kystiques pilosébacés disséminés
  • Stéatocystomes multiples

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-F4MZR5XF-9

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