Table 3 Diagnostic protocols in NBCCS.
From: Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (Gorlin syndrome)
Family history |
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   ∘ past medical and dental history |
Clinical examinations |
   ∘ oral |
   ∘ skin |
   ∘ central nervous system |
   ∘ head circumference |
   ∘ interpupillar distance |
   ∘ eyes |
   ∘ genito-urinary system |
   ∘ cardio-vascular system |
   ∘ respiratory system |
   ∘ skeletal system |
Genetic testing |
X-ray |
   ∘ chest |
   ∘ A.P. and lateral skull |
   ∘ Panoramic radiograph |
   ∘ Cervical and thoracic spine – A.P. and lateral |
   ∘ Hands (for pseudocysts) |
   ∘ Pelvic (female) |
Ovarian ultrasound (female) for ovarian fibroma |
Echocardiogram (children) for cardiac fibroma |