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==Risk factors==
==Risk factors==
*The most potent risk factor in the development of hamartomas is familial hamartomatous syndromes.
*The most potent risk factors in the development of hamartomas is familial hamartomatous syndromes.
*Risk factors associated with hamartomatous formation, include:<ref name="pmid26739631">{{cite journal |vauthors=Richardson MS |title=Familiar and unfamiliar pseudoneoplastic lesions of the head and neck |journal=Semin Diagn Pathol |volume=33 |issue=1 |pages=24–30 |year=2016 |pmid=26739631 |doi=10.1053/j.semdp.2015.09.004 |url=}}</ref>  
*Risk factors associated with hamartomatous formation, include:<ref name="pmid26739631">{{cite journal |vauthors=Richardson MS |title=Familiar and unfamiliar pseudoneoplastic lesions of the head and neck |journal=Semin Diagn Pathol |volume=33 |issue=1 |pages=24–30 |year=2016 |pmid=26739631 |doi=10.1053/j.semdp.2015.09.004 |url=}}</ref>  



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]

Overview

The most potent risk factor in the development of hamartomas is familial syndromes, such as: Cowden disease, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, and PTEN related syndromes.[1]

Risk factors

  • The most potent risk factors in the development of hamartomas is familial hamartomatous syndromes.
  • Risk factors associated with hamartomatous formation, include:[2]
  • Cowden’s syndrome
  • Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
  • PTEN hamartoma tumour syndrome
  • Juvenile polyposis syndrome
  • Hereditary mixed polyposis syndrome
  • Tuberous sclerosis
  • Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome

References

  1. Brown K, Mund DF, Aberle DR, Batra P, Young DA (1994). "Intrathoracic calcifications: radiographic features and differential diagnoses". Radiographics. 14 (6): 1247–61. doi:10.1148/radiographics.14.6.7855339. PMID 7855339.
  2. Richardson MS (2016). "Familiar and unfamiliar pseudoneoplastic lesions of the head and neck". Semin Diagn Pathol. 33 (1): 24–30. doi:10.1053/j.semdp.2015.09.004. PMID 26739631.


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