Clinical Features of Multiple Cutaneous and Uterine Leiomyomatosis
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Multiple Cutaneous and Uterine Leiomyomatosis
Multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis (MCUL: OMIM 150800), which is also known as Reed syndrome, is an autosomal dominant disorder in which benign skin tumors arising from the arrector pili muscle and uterine fibroids typically develop in the third and fourth decades [1, 2]. Reed et al first reported on two families in which members of successive generations demonstrated cutaneous leiom...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.2.199