2014
DOI: 10.1590/1516-3180.2014.1321634
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Muir-Torre Syndrome: case report and molecular characterization

Abstract: CONTEXT: Muir-Torre syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis caused by mutations in the mismatch repair genes. It is characterized by the presence of sebaceous skin tumors and internal malignancies, affecting mainly the colon, rectum and urogenital tract. Awareness of this syndrome among physicians can lead to early diagnosis of these malignancies and a better prognosis. CASE REPORT: We report the case of a Chilean patient who, over the course of several years, had multiple skin lesions, endometria… Show more

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