multiple lentigines syndrome

multiple lentigines syndrome

n.

An inherited syndrome characterized by multiple lentigines and electrocardiographic abnormalities, and often by abnormal distance between the eyes, pulmonary stenosis, and retarded growth.

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multiple lentigines syndrome.

See LEOPARD syndrome.

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multiple lentigines syndrome

LEOPARD syndrome Dermatology An AD condition with variable expression, characterized by thousands of 1-5 mm darkly pigmented macules on the skin often of the trunk and neck, but not on mucosae Clinical Sx = mnemonic acronym LEOPARD–Lentigines, EKG disturbances, Ocular hypertelorism, Pulmonary stenosis, Abnormalities of genitalia–gonadal or ovarian hypogonadism, cryptorchidism, delayed puberty, retarded growth, nerve deafness, prominent ears. See Lentigo.