Pop Quiz #161
The correct answer is D. Gorlin Syndrome.
The image shows a basal cell carcinoma. One genodermatosis associated with numerous BCCs is Gorlin syndrome/basal cell nevus syndrome. It is due to a mutation in PTCH gene. Patients with Gorlin Syndrome can display – Odontogenic keratocysts of the jaw, palmoplantar pits, calcification of the falx cerebri, and skeletal abnormalities. In addition …