"Carney Complex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by cardiac and cutaneous MYXOMAS; LENTIGINOSIS (spotty pigmentation of the skin), and endocrinopathy and its associated endocrine tumors. The cardiac myxomas may lead to SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH and other complications in Carney complex patients. The gene coding for the PRKAR1A protein is one of the causative genetic loci (type 1). A second locus is at chromosome 2p16 (type 2).
| Descriptor ID |
D056733
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.550.312 C04.588.894.309.500 C14.280.459.500 C16.131.077.229 C16.131.831.108
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| Concept/Terms |
Carney Complex- Carney Complex
- Complex, Carney
- NAME Syndrome
- NAME Syndromes
- LAMB Syndrome
- LAMB Syndromes
- Syndrome, LAMB
- Syndromes, LAMB
- Myxoma, Spotty Pigmentation, and Endocrine Overactivity
- Carney Myxoma-Endocrine Complex
- Carney Myxoma Endocrine Complex
- Complex, Carney Myxoma-Endocrine
- Myxoma-Endocrine Complex, Carney
- Carney Syndrome
- Syndrome, Carney
Carney Complex, Type 2- Carney Complex, Type 2
- Carney Complex, Type II
- Carney Myxoma-Endocrine Complex, Type II
- Carney Myxoma Endocrine Complex, Type II
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