Laugier-Hunziker Syndrome

Laugier-Hunziker Syndrome

Laugier-Hunziker syndrome, also known as Laugier-Gerbig-Hunziker syndrome or Laugier-Hunziker-Baran syndrome or idiopathic lenticular mucocutaneous pigmentation, is a hereditary pigmentary disorder characterized by a unique expression of pigmentation over the mucosal, nail, and acral sites. It is commonly mistaken for Addison’s disease, Peutz Jeghers syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome. The condition is known to be benign nevertheless a few associations with esophageal melanocytosis, actinic lichen planus, hypocellular bone marrow, and thrombocytopenia have been reported. This activity presents the clinical presentation, evaluation, and management of Laugier-Hunziker syndrome and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in the management of affected patients.

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  • Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
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