Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma (PCACC) is an uncommon adnexal skin tumour with fewer than 200 cases studied in detail in the English literature. We describe the diagnosis and treatment of a few Southeast Asian cases of PCACC on the scalp of a 70-year-old Thai female. She presented with a slow-growing, painless, solid to cystic, skin-coloured tumour on her scalp.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe present an 18-month-old Pakistani girl who had short stature, craniofacial dysmorphism, and multiple café-au-lait spots. After consultation with the geneticists, microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II was diagnosed (MIM210720). The presence of consanguinity in reported families is suggestive of autosomal recessive inheritance.
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