Table 2.
Diagnostic criteria for nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome based on the consensus statement from the first international colloquium on nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome[7]
| Diagnostic criteria for NBCCS |
| Major criteria |
| BCC before 20 years old or excessive numbers of BCC out of proportion to prior sun exposure and skin type OKCs of the jaw before 20 years of age Palmar or plantar pitting Lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri MED First-degree relative with NBCCS |
| Minor criteria |
| Rib anomalies Skeletal malformations and radiologic changes (i.e., vertebral anomalies, kyphoscoliosis, short fourth metacarpals, and postaxial polydactyly) Macrocephaly Cleft lip/palate Ovarian/cardiac fibroma Lymphomesentric cysts Ocular abnormalities (i.e., strabismus, hypertelorism, congenital cataracts, glaucoma, and coloboma) |
BCC: Basal-cell carcinoma, OKC: Odontogenic keratocysts, NBCCS: Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome, MED: Medulloblastoma