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adenoma sebaceum Pringle type [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • The Skin
DEF

A cutaneous angiofibromatous proliferation, usually on the face, occurring in association with tuberous sclerosis.

OBS

The term is a misnomer since the sebaceous glands are rarely involved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

Sclérose tubéreuse de Bourbeville. Elle se transmet par hérédité autosomique dominante [...] Sur les téguments on peut noter : des adénomes sébacés symétriques de la face, de la variété rouge dite de type Pringle, qui ne manquent jamais à partir de l'âge de trois ans [...]

OBS

Malgré l'usage, le terme adénome n'est pas approprié; un adénome est une tumeur glandulaire bénigne.

Key term(s)
  • adénome sébacé de Pringle

Spanish

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