A group of symptoms that collectively indicate or characterize a disease, disorder, or other condition considered abnormal. Laugierhunziker syndrome in endocrine clinical practice in. Pdf document annual scientific report 2010 annual scientific report 4 2. Peutzjeghers syndrome and management recommendations. Extended mucocutaneous pigmentation has been seen in few cases on the neck, thorax, abdomen, dorsal and lateral aspects of the fingers, palms.
Medicine, dermatology, diagnosis, laugierhunziker syndrome, hyperpigmentation, skin, differential diagnosis. Michelle e tomaso ultimamente stanno trascorrendo molti weekend a bergamo, nella villa di lui. Laugierhunziker syndrome lhs was initially described in 1970 as acquired, benign hyperpigmented macules of the lips and buccal mucosa frequently associated with longitudinal melanonychia. Extended mucocutaneous features have been observed since that original description, including macular pigmentation of the genitalia. If you have problems viewing pdf files, download the latest version of adobe reader. Michelle hunziker, festa coloratissima per i tre anni di celeste hunziker e trussardi. A distinctive or characteristic pattern of behavior.
Hyperpigmentation mimicking laugier syndrome, levodopa. Nails are frequently involved, mainly forming longitudinal hyperpigmented bands. A complex of symptoms indicating the existence of an undesirable condition or quality. May 01, 2003 abstract the laugierhunziker syndrome is an acquired, idiopathic, benign mucocutaneous hypermelanosis that usually occurs on the lips and oral mucosa, although it may appear at other sites. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. First, laugier hunziker syndrome lesions are progressively acquired in young or middleage adults, profusion of periori. They appear as macular lesions less than 5 mm in diameter.
There was no knowledge of intestinal polyposis or stomach, intestine or colon cancer in her family. Laugierhunziker syndrome is a rare benign idiopathic condition charac terized by acquired macular pigmentation of lips and buccal mucosa, often. Abstract the laugierhunziker syndrome is an acquired, idiopathic, benign mucocutaneous hypermelanosis that usually occurs on the lips and oral mucosa, although it may appear at other sites. Lentigginosi mucocutanea di laugier hunziker baran. To open a pdf file you will need compatible software such as adobe reader. To highlight the importance of this differential diagnosis, we present the case of. Diseases of the nails and their management baran and dawbers diseases of the nails and their management edited by r. Volumen 20, numero 3 sept2012 by revista asocolderma issuu. We report the case of a patient that presented a typical picture of this entity, nearly 1 year after the beginning of. For language access assistance, contact the ncats public information officer.
Laugierhunziker syndrome is considered to be a benign disease with no systemic manifestation or malignant potential. We describe a 43yearold white woman with the clinical and histological features of laugierhunziker. Abstract laugierhunziker syndrome is a rare benign acquired disorder of unknown pathogenesis, firstly described in 1970, characterized by macular mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation frequently associated with longitudinal melanonychia. The syndrome must be included in the differential diagnosis of diffuse oral pigmentation to exclude other conditions with systemic implications. Laugierhunziker syndrome lhs is a rare, acquired disorder characterized by lenticular hyperpigmentation of the oral mucosa and longitudinal melanonychia. Massachusetts general hospital shared a photo on instagram. Additional conjunc tival and penile pigmentation in laugierhunziker syndrome. A rare case of spontaneous subdural hemorrhage in a patient with meningoencephalitis caused by west nile virus 1090.
Summary laugier hunziker syndrome is an infrequent benign and acquired condition of the lips, oral mucosa and nails. Peutzjeghers syndrome and management recommendations francis m. Diseases of the nails and their management 3rd edition pdf. Dermatologia cosmetica, medica y quirurgica vol 9 n. Dawber ma, mb, chb, frcp consultant dermatologist and clinical senior lecturer, department of dermatology, the churchill hospital, oxford, uk d. Sangueza, md departments of pathology and dermatology wake forest university school of medicine winstonsalem, nc luis requena, md department of dermatology fundacion jimenez diaz universidad autonoma madrid, spain. The hyperpigmentation presented in laugierhunziker syndrome is benign and should be differentiated from peutzjeghers syndrome. Laugierhunziker syndrome is a rare benign condition characterized by diffuse oral hyperpigmentation associated with pigmentation of the nails. Infecciones vulvares bacterianas, virales y micoticas.
Read oral manifestations of idiopathic lenticular mucocutaneous pigmentation laugier. Oral manifestations of idiopathic lenticular mucocutaneous. Something that has always helped motivate me and ground me in what i do and the determination and effort i will invest to achieve it has always been looking forward into my future. Laugierhunziker syndrome lhs is an idiopathic macular hyperpigmentation of skin characterized by brownish black spots on oral mucosa including lips associated with longitudinal melanonychia of nails. Macchie scure sulle labbra e malattia di laugier hunziker. Genetic and rare diseases information center gard po box 8126, gaithersburg, md 208988126 tollfree. Laugierhunziker syndrome is a benign mucocutaneous pigmentary disorder that mainly affects the oral mucosa and nails. Laugierhunziker syndrome is an idiopathic, acquired, benign, melanotic hyperpigmentation of the lips and oral mucosa, which is often associated with a longitudinal pigmentation of the nails. Quando eros mi ha messo davanti alla scelta o me o loro io ho scelto loro. Baran md le grand palais, nail disease centre, cannes, france r.
Laugierhunziker syndrome symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment information for laugierhunziker syndrome laugierhunziker syndrome with alternative diagnoses, fulltext book chapters, misdiagnosis, research treatments, prevention, and prognosis. Laugierhunziker syndrome is a rare acquired disorder characterized by diffuse hyperpigmentation of the oral mucosa and longitudinal melanonychia in adults. Vernets syndrome definition of vernets syndrome by the. Pdf laugierhunziker syndrome is an infrequent benign and acquired condition of the lips, oral mucosa and nails. Abstract laugier hunziker syndrome is a rare acquired disorder. Congratulations to brian verlizzo, an oncology pharmacy coordinator at massachusetts general see 688 photos and videos on their profile. Ayoub n, barete s, bouaziz jd, le pelletier f, frances c. If you do not have it you can download adobe reader free of charge. These files will have pdf in brackets along with the filesize of the download.
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