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Cowden syndrome 1

info · Syndrome · ICD-10: Q85.81

A Cowden syndrome that is characterized by macrocephaly, multiple noncancerous tumors and hamartomas, and dark freckles on the penis, and has_material_basis_in heterozygous germline mutation in the PTEN gene on chromosome 10q23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Mild intellectual disability
  • Hearing impairment
  • Carcinoma
  • Furrowed tongue
  • Seizure
  • Narrow mouth
  • Skin tags
  • Acrokeratosis
  • Subcutaneous lipoma
  • Progressive macrocephaly

Also known as: PHTS; PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome; PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome