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Leopard Syndrome

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LEOPARD syndrome,
a hereditary syndrome transmitted as an autosomal-dominant trait, consisting of multiple lentigines, asymptomatic cardiac defects, and typical coarse facies. It may also be associated with pulmonary stenosis, sensorineural hearing loss, skeletal changes, ocular hypertelorism, and abnormalities of the genitalia. Also called multiple lentigines syndrome.

LEOPARD Syndrome
An autosomal dominant [MIM 151100] condition with thousands of 1–5-mm darkly pigmented macules on the skin

leopard syndrome
Multiple lentigines syndrome An AD condition with thousands of 1-5 mm darkly pigmented macules on the skin, not mucosae Clinical characterized by the acronym LEOPARD–Lentigines, EKG disturbances, Ocular hypertelorism, Pulmonary stenosis, Abnormalities of genitalia–gonadal or ovarian hypoplasia, Retarded growth, neural Deafness


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