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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Abnormalities, Multiple > Carney Complex
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Abnormalities > Carney Complex
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Skin Abnormalities > Carney Complex
Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Heart Neoplasms > Carney Complex
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Site > Thoracic Neoplasms > Heart Neoplasms > Carney Complex
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Connective Tissue Diseases > Neoplasms, Connective Tissue > Myxoma > Carney Complex
... > Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue > Neoplasms, Connective Tissue > Myxoma > Carney Complex

Preferred term

Carney Complex  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by cardiac and cutaneous MYXOMAS; LENTIGINOSIS (spotty pigmentation of the skin), and endocrinopathy and its associated endocrine tumors. The cardiac myxomas may lead to SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH and other complications in Carney complex patients. The gene coding for the PRKAR1A protein is one of the causative genetic loci (type 1). A second locus is at chromosome 2p16 (type 2). Carney Complex, Type 1

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Carney Myxoma-Endocrine Complex
  • Carney Syndrome
  • LAMB - Lentigines, Atrial Myxoma, Mucocutaneous Myoma, Blue Nevus Syndrome
  • LAMB Syndrome
  • Myxoma, Spotty Pigmentation, and Endocrine Overactivity
  • NAME Syndrome
  • Nevi, Atrial Myxoma, Skin Myxoma, Ephelides Syndrome

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In other languages

  • Complexe de Carney

    French

  • Myxomes, lésions cutanées pigmentées et hyperactivité endocrinienne
  • Myxomes, pigmentation tachetée et hyperactivité endocrinienne

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZWX0QNJ6-K

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