Carney Complex: Report of a Japanese Case Associated with Cutaneous Superficial Angiomyxomas, Labial Lentigines, and a Pituitary Adenoma

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12-year-old female patient with Carney complex manifesting multiple cutaneous angiomyxomas, labial pigmented…

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Discussion

Carney complex may occur without cardiac myxoma; single case extends phenotypic spectrum but leaves prevalence and screening implications open.

Population

12-year-old female patient with Carney complex manifesting multiple cutaneous angiomyxomas, labial pigmented lesions, and a pituitary adenoma

This report describes a rare Japanese case of Carney complex presenting with cutaneous and endocrine manifestations, notably without cardiac myxoma.

Takahashi et al. (2002) studied this question.

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Carney complex may occur without cardiac myxoma; single case extends phenotypic spectrum but leaves prevalence and screening implications open.