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Preferred term

Carney Complex  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

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

Scope note

  • 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).

History note

  • 2010

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • Carney
  • Carneyn oireyhtymä
  • Carneyn syndrooma
  • Swedish

  • Carney-komplex typ 1
  • Carney-komplex typ 2
  • Carneys syndrom
  • LAMB-syndrom
  • NAME-syndrom

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D056733

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