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Carney's complex
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Carney's complex
Cardiology A variable clinical complex of mucocutaneous, visceral, and endocrine disorders, defined by ≥ 2 of the following
Carney's complex
Cardiac myxoma
Cutaneous myxoma
Mammary myxoid fibroma
Spotty mucocutaneous pigmentation
Lentigines, blue, junctional or compound nevi
Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease
testicular tumor
large cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumors, often bilateral/multicentric
Pituitary hGH-secreting tumor
–Acromegaly or gigantism (MCP 1986; 61:165)


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