- Tuber cinereum hamartoma is a benign tumor in which a disorganized collection of neurons and glia accumulate at the tuber cinereum of the hypothalamus on the floor of the third ventricle. (wikipedia.org)
- Pulmonary hamartoma is the most commonly resected benign neoplasm of lung. (bvsalud.org)
- Tuber cinereum hamartoma may be associated with Pallister-Hall syndrome, a diagnosis characterized by multiple malformations, including polydactyly and imperforate anus. (wikipedia.org)
- A diagnosis of mesenchymal cystic and chondroid hamartoma was ultimately rendered. (bvsalud.org)
- Gelastic epilepsy has been more classically associated with sessile lesions and precocious puberty reported with pedunculated morphology. (wikipedia.org)
- More recent epidemiologic studies have found these associations to be less consistent, with gelastic epilepsy predominant in the majority of patients regardless of morphology. (wikipedia.org)
- citation needed] Hypothalamic hamartomas are found in 33% of patients with true precocious puberty. (wikipedia.org)
- Formation occurs during embryogenesis, typically between days 33 and 41 of gestation. (wikipedia.org)
- A case of hamartoma has also been reported to secrete CRH, causing excessive ACTH production. (wikipedia.org)
- We report an extremely rare case of a synchronous left chest wall and left maxillary sinus chondromesenchymal hamartoma in a toddler female. (bvsalud.org)
- This case is the first reported synchronous chest wall and maxillary sinus chondromesenchymal hamartoma. (bvsalud.org)
- Two children are presented who have a distinct syndrome of multiple buccolingual frenula, a stiff and short fifth finger with small nails, a hypothalamic hamartoma, mild to moderate neurological impairment, and mild endocrinological symptoms. (bvsalud.org)
- This syndrome appears to be distinct from the inherited Pallister-Hall syndrome associated with GLI3 variants, which is characterized by hypothalamic hamartoma, mesoaxial polydactyly, and other anomalies. (bvsalud.org)
- It remains unclear whether these two individuals represent a separate nosologic entity or if they represent a milder manifestation of one of the more severe syndromes associated with a hypothalamic hamartoma. (bvsalud.org)
- GLI3-related Pallister-Hall syndrome (GLI3-PHS) is characterized by a spectrum of anomalies ranging from polydactyly, asymptomatic bifid epiglottis, and hypothalamic hamartoma at the mild end to laryngotracheal cleft with neonatal lethality at the severe end. (nih.gov)
- Tuber cinereum hamartoma is a benign tumor in which a disorganized collection of neurons and glia accumulate at the tuber cinereum of the hypothalamus on the floor of the third ventricle. (wikipedia.org)
- The hamartomas are along the inner retina but lead to prominent retinal dragging, corkscrew retinal vessels, gray-green appearance and tumor formation. (viquepedia.com)
- Anesthetic considerations for adults with Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome, part of the PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog) hamartoma tumor syndrome, are not well described. (bvsalud.org)
- Epidermal nevi have also been classified as "hamartomas", a rather vague and ambiguous term for benign tumor-like malformations that can affect any area of the body. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- Tuber cinereum hamartoma may be associated with Pallister-Hall syndrome, a diagnosis characterized by multiple malformations, including polydactyly and imperforate anus. (wikipedia.org)
- In the T.V. series Prison Break, Sara Tancredi tells Michael Scofield that he suffers from Tuber cinereum hamartoma at the end of the tenth episode of Season 4. (wikipedia.org)
- It is also associated with cortical tuber and HAMARTOMAS formation throughout the body, especially the heart, kidneys, and eyes. (nih.gov)
- Gelastic epilepsy has been more classically associated with sessile lesions and precocious puberty reported with pedunculated morphology. (wikipedia.org)
- Neurofibromatosis type 2 displays three important ophthalmologic findings, notably posterior subcapsular cataract in childhood, combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium, and epiretinal membranes. (viquepedia.com)
- Epiretinal membranes and combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium can have overlapping clinical phenotype and can be multifocal. (viquepedia.com)
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a hereditary disorder of renal cyst formation causing gradual enlargement of both kidneys, sometimes with progression to renal failure. (msdmanuals.com)
- Meckel syndrome, also known as Meckel-Gruber syndrome, is a severe pleiotropic autosomal recessive developmental disorder caused by dysfunction of primary cilia during early embryogenesis. (nih.gov)
- Ellis-van Creveld syndrome is an autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia characterized by short limbs, short ribs, postaxial polydactyly, and dysplastic nails and teeth. (nih.gov)
- The clinical differential diagnoses included a congenital melanocytic nevus (CMN), a large café au lait macule (CALM), and a Becker's nevus with a congenital smooth muscle hamartoma. (bvsalud.org)
- In the individuals described here, manifestations outside of the central nervous system were milder and the mesoaxial polydactyly, which is common in individuals with Pallister-Hall syndrome, was absent. (bvsalud.org)
- The clinical, psychometric, imaging, and electroencephalographic features of 13 adult patients with subependymal heterotopia and epilepsy have been reviewed. (cindyandwendy.com)
- 2000). The clinical features of the Ellis-van Creveld syndrome appear to be identical regardless of whether the disorder is caused by mutation in the EVC gene (604831) or in the EVC2 gene (607261) (Ruiz-Perez et al. (nih.gov)
- The classic presentation is gelastic or laughing epilepsy, a disorder characterized by spells of involuntary laughter with interval irritability and depressed mood. (wikipedia.org)
- In the recent past, the term was used to denote a specific disorder now known as Schimmelpenning syndrome. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- However, it is inappropriate to use these terms to denote a single disorder or interchangeably with epidermal nevus syndromes. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- We will discuss the MRI protocol and the typical findings in the most common epilepsy-associated diseases. (radiologyassistant.nl)
- OBJECTIVES: The utility of intraoperative electrocorticography (ECoG)-guided resective surgery for pediatric long-term epilepsy-associated tumors (LEATs) with antiseizure medication (ASM) resistant epilepsy is not supported by robust evidence. (rare-cancer.org)
- METHODS: From June 2020 to January 2022, 42 patients (17 children and 25 adults) with LEATs and antiseizure medication (ASM)-resistant epilepsy were randomly assigned to one of the 2 groups (ECoG or no ECoG), prior to surgical resection. (rare-cancer.org)
- Recent studies have shown that mutations in mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase-4 (Mekk4), an indirect interactor with FlnA, also lead to periventricular nodule formation in mice (Sarkisian et al. (cindyandwendy.com)
- However, the term epidermal nevus syndrome could be correctly applied to several different disorders. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- Therefore, the umbrella term "epidermal nevus syndromes" now represents a group of distinct disorders that have in common the presence of one of the various types of epidermal nevi. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- Epidermal nevus syndromes encompass a wide variety of disorders. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- A case of hamartoma has also been reported to secrete CRH, causing excessive ACTH production. (wikipedia.org)
- Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis, also known as Weston-Hurst syndrome, is an excessive immunological response of unknown etiology. (cindyandwendy.com)
- citation needed] Hypothalamic hamartomas are found in 33% of patients with true precocious puberty. (wikipedia.org)
- Hamartomas" are composed of mature cells and tissue normally found in the affected area. (skincarehealthcenter.com)
- Instead, these children had multiple buccolingual frenula together with the unusual appearance of the fifth digit. (bvsalud.org)
- Neurofibromatosis type 2 can be associated with reduced life span secondary to central nervous system tumors, particularly if they are present at a young age and are multiple. (viquepedia.com)