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The '''Carney complex''', also known as '''NAME syndrome''' and '''LAMB syndrome''', is a bunch of things that occur together due to some genetic problem.<ref name=Ref_WMSP135>{{Ref WMSP|135}}</ref> It should not be confused with the [[Carney triad]]. | The '''Carney complex''', also known as '''Carney syndrome''', '''NAME syndrome''' and '''LAMB syndrome''', is a bunch of things that occur together due to some genetic problem.<ref name=Ref_WMSP135>{{Ref WMSP|135}}</ref> It should not be confused with the [[Carney triad]]. | ||
NAME and LAMB are acronyms that were proposed later.<ref name=emed1097150o>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview]. Accessed on: 25 May 2011.</ref> | |||
NAME and LAMB | In addition to the elements in ''NAME'' and ''LAMB'', it includes: | ||
*[[Pituitary adenoma]].<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_554>{{Ref PCPBoD8|554}}</ref> | |||
*[[Psammomatous melanotic schwannoma]].<ref name=emed1097150o>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1097150-overview]. Accessed on: 25 May 2011.</ref> | |||
==Types== | |||
Two types exist: | |||
*Carney complex type 1.<ref name=omim160980>{{OMIM|160980}}</ref> | |||
**PRKAR1A gene. | |||
*Carney complex type 2.<ref name=omim605244>{{OMIM|605244}}</ref> | |||
**CNC gene. | |||
==NAME== | ==Acronyms== | ||
===NAME=== | |||
NAME: | NAME: | ||
*[[Nevi]]. | *[[Nevi]]. | ||
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*Myxoid [[neurofibroma]]. | *Myxoid [[neurofibroma]]. | ||
*Ephelides (freckles<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview]. Accessed on: 7 January 2011.</ref>). | *Ephelides (freckles<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1119293-overview]. Accessed on: 7 January 2011.</ref>). | ||
**Pronounced ''e-FEE-le-DEEs''.<ref>URL: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/medlineplus/ephelides http://www.merriam-webster.com/medlineplus/ephelides]. Accessed on: 8 February 2012.</ref> | |||
==LAMB== | ===LAMB=== | ||
LAMB: | LAMB: | ||
*Lentigines. | *Lentigines. | ||
**Focal melanocyte hyperplasia. | |||
*[[Atrial myxoma]]s. | *[[Atrial myxoma]]s. | ||
*Mucocutaneous myxomas. | *Mucocutaneous myxomas. | ||
*[[Blue nevi]]. | *[[Blue nevi]]. | ||
Notes: | |||
*Large calcifying [[sertoli cell tumours]] are also described in association ''Carney complex''.<ref name=pmid22732638>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gourgari | first1 = E. | last2 = Saloustros | first2 = E. | last3 = Stratakis | first3 = CA. | title = Large-cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumors of the testes in pediatrics. | journal = Curr Opin Pediatr | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | pages = 518-22 | month = Aug | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1097/MOP.0b013e328355a279 | PMID = 22732638 }}</ref> | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]]. | |||
*[[Carney triad]]. | |||
*[[Carney-Stratakis syndrome]]. | |||
*[[Myxoid lesions]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||