Abstract

CHINCHURRETA-CAPOTE, A. et al. Ocular findings in Carney complex. Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol [online]. 2006, vol.81, n.12, pp.709-712. ISSN 0365-6691.

Case report: Carney complex (CNC) is a multiple neoplasia syndrome, inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, characterized by myxomas, spotty skin pigmentation, endocrine tumors and ophthalmic abnormalities. Discussion: We report the ocular findings which usually precede the most serious component of the complex, the cardiac myxoma.

Keywords : Carney complex; pigmentation disorders; myxomas; endocrine gland neoplasms.

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