Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (Jan 2003)

Gorlin Goltz Syndrome : A Review

  • M S Deepa,
  • C Raphy Paul,
  • Anita Balan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 4
pp. 203 – 209

Abstract

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Gorlin syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple basal cell carcinomas, odontogenic keratocysts, tumors, and systemic anomalies. Early diac-iosis and treatment :s of utmost importance in reducing the severity of the long-term sequelae of this syndrome. and review of literature documenting both major and lesser-known manifestations of this disorder is given here.