Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome
Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome | |
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Other names | BRRS |
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Autosomal dominant is the manner in which this condition is inherited | |
Specialty | Oncology, medical genetics ![]() |
Symptoms | Enlarged head[1] |
Causes | Mutations in the PTEN gene [2] |
Diagnostic method | Based on signs and symptoms[3] |
Treatment | Based on symptoms[3] |
Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) is a rare
Signs and symptoms
Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome is associated with
Some individuals have thyroid issues consistent with
Genetics
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The genetics of the Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome is determined, in the majority of cases, via the
There are many syndromes that are linked to PTEN aside from Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba Syndrome.[8]
The syndrome combines Bannayan–Zonana syndrome, Riley–Smith syndrome, and Ruvalcaba–Myhre–Smith syndrome.[9]
Bannayan–Zonana syndrome is named for George A. Bannayan and Jonathan Zonana[10]
Diagnosis
In terms of diagnosing Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome there is no current method outside the physical characteristics that may be present as signs/symptoms.
Differential diagnosis
The differential diagnosis for BRRS consists of the following:[12]
- Juvenile polyposis syndrome
- Peutz–Jeghers syndrome
- Proteus syndrome
- Neurofibromatosis 1
- Cowden syndrome
Treatment
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In terms of management one should observe what signs or symptoms are present and therefore treat those as there is no other current guideline. The affected individual should be monitored for cancer of:[3]
See also
- List of cutaneous conditions
- List of cutaneous neoplasms associated with systemic syndromes
References
- ^ ISBN 9780781730631. Archivedfrom the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ a b "PTEN gene". Genetics Home Reference. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center(GARD) – an NCATS Program". rarediseases.info.nih.gov. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome". Genetics Home Reference. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2016.update 2016
- PMID 19668082.
- ^ a b "OMIM Entry - # 153480 - BANNAYAN-RILEY-RUVALCABA SYNDROME; BRRS". www.omim.org. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- PMID 27617124.
- ISBN 978-1-84619-099-5. Archivedfrom the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- PMID 5091590.
- ^ "Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome - Conditions - GTR - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ RESERVED, INSERM US14 -- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Bannayan Riley Ruvalcaba syndrome". www.orpha.net. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
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Further reading
- Gilbert-Barness, Enid; Kapur, Raj P.; Oligny, Luc Laurier; Siebert, Joseph R. (2007). Potter's Pathology of the Fetus and Infant: 2-Volume Set. Edinburgh: Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 9780323076166. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- (eds.), Martino Ruggieri, Ignacio Pascual-Castroviejo, Concezio Di Rocco; Castroviejo, Ignacio Pascual; Rocco, Concezio Di (2008). Neurocutaneous disorders phakomatoses and hamartoneoplastic syndromes (revised. ed.). Wien: Springer. ISBN 9783211695005. Retrieved 9 December 2016.)
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