Table 1.
Diagnostic protocols in NBCCS.
Family history |
Past medical and dental history |
Clinical examinations |
Oral |
Skin |
Central nervous system |
Head circumference |
Interpupillar distance |
Eyes |
Genitourinary system |
Cardiovascular system |
Respiratory system |
Skeletal system |
Genetic testing |
X-ray |
Chest |
A.P. and lateral skull |
Panoramic radiograph |
Cervical and thoracic spine |
Hands (for pseudocysts) |
Pelvic (female) |
Ovarian ultrasound (female) for ovarian fibroma.
Echocardiogram (children) for cardiac fibroma.
Abbreviations: NBCCS: Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.