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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
[[Biopsy]] is the gold standard and definitive test for [[diagnosis]] of [[Cowden syndrome|cowden syndrome.]] The [[diagnostic criteria]] of [[cowden syndrome]] is based on the [[Cowden syndrome]]/PHTS criteria which include Pilarski et al [[diagnostic]] [[criteria]].


== Diagnostic Study of Choice ==
== Diagnostic Study of Choice ==
 
* [[Biopsy]] of the [[skin]] [[lesions]], is the gold standard test for the [[diagnosis]] of [[cowden syndrome]].<ref name="GoseinNarinesingh2016">{{cite journal|last1=Gosein|first1=Maria Angela|last2=Narinesingh|first2=Dylan|last3=Nixon|first3=Cemonne Ann-Alicia Celeste|last4=Goli|first4=Sanjeeva Reddy|last5=Maharaj|first5=Paramanand|last6=Sinanan|first6=Alexander|title=Multi-organ benign and malignant tumors: recognizing Cowden syndrome: a case report and review of the literature|journal=BMC Research Notes|volume=9|issue=1|year=2016|issn=1756-0500|doi=10.1186/s13104-016-2195-z}}</ref>
=== Study of choice ===
* [[Biopsy]] of the [[Trichilemmoma|trichilemmomas]] (≥3, at least one [[biopsy]] proven) is one of the gold standard test for the [[diagnosis]] of [[cowden syndrome]].
[Name of the investigation] is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of [disease name].
* [[Biopsy]] of the core [[biopsy]] of the [[Breast|breasts]] is the gold standard test for the [[diagnosis]] of [[breast cancer]] [[cowden syndrome]].<ref name="HuBangiyev2015">{{cite journal|last1=Hu|first1=Zishuo Ian|last2=Bangiyev|first2=Lev|last3=Seidman|first3=Roberta J.|last4=Cohen|first4=Jules A.|title=Dysphagia and Neck Swelling in a Case of Undiagnosed Lhermitte-Duclos Disease and Cowden Syndrome|journal=Case Reports in Oncological Medicine|volume=2015|year=2015|pages=1–4|issn=2090-6706|doi=10.1155/2015/546297}}</ref>
 
* [[Biopsy]] of the oral [[papillomas]] particularly on [[tongue]] and [[gingiva]], is one of the [[diagnostic study of choice]].
OR
 
The following result of [gold standard test] is confirmatory of [disease name]:
* [Result 1]
* [Result 2]
 
OR
 
[Name of the investigation] must be performed when:
* The patient presents with [symptom/sign 1], [symptom/sign 2], and [symptom/sign 3].
* A [name of test] is positive for [sign 1], [sign 2], and [sign 3] in the patient.
 
OR
 
[Name of the investigation] is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of [disease name].
 
OR
 
The diagnostic study of choice for [disease name] is [name of the investigation].
 
OR
 
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of [disease name].
 
OR
 
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of [disease name], but [disease name] can be diagnosed based on [name of the investigation 1] and [name of the investigation 2].
 
OR
 
[Disease name] is primarily diagnosed based on the clinical presentation.
 
OR
 
Investigations:
* Among the patients who present with clinical signs of [disease name], the [investigation name] is the most specific test for the diagnosis.
* Among the patients who present with clinical signs of [disease name], the [investigation name] is the most sensitive test for diagnosis.
* Among the patients who present with clinical signs of [disease name], the [investigation name] is the most efficient test for diagnosis.
 
==== The comparison of various diagnostic studies for [disease name] ====
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! style="background: #4479BA; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Specificity
|-
! style="background: #696969; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Test 1
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|-
! style="background: #696969; color: #FFFFFF; text-align: center;" |Test 2
| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px; text-align: center;" |...%
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|}
<small> [Name of test with higher sensitivity and specificity] is the preferred investigation based on the sensitivity and specificity</small>
 
===== Diagnostic results =====
The following finding(s) on performing [investigation name] is(are) confirmatory for [disease name]:
* [Finding 1]
* [Finding 2]
 
===== Sequence of Diagnostic Studies =====
The [name of investigation] must be performed when:
* The patient presented with symptoms/signs 1, 2, and 3 as the first step of diagnosis.
* A positive [test] is detected in the patient, to confirm the diagnosis.
 
OR
 
The various investigations must be performed in the following order:
* [Initial investigation]
* [2nd investigation]
 
=== Name of Diagnostic Criteria ===
 
'''It is recommended that you include the criteria in a table. Make sure you always cite the source of the content and whether the table has been adapted from another source.'''
 
[Disease name] is primarily diagnosed based on clinical presentation. There are no established criteria for the diagnosis of [disease name].
 
OR
 
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for [disease name], though [disease name] may be diagnosed based on [name of criteria] established by [...].
 
OR
 
The diagnosis of [disease name] is made when at least [number] of the following [number] diagnostic criteria are met: [criterion 1], [criterion 2], [criterion 3], and [criterion 4].
 
OR
 
The diagnosis of [disease name] is based on the [criteria name] criteria, which includes [criterion 1], [criterion 2], and [criterion 3].
 
OR
 
[Disease name] may be diagnosed at any time if one or more of the following criteria are met:
* Criteria 1
* Criteria 2
* Criteria 3
 
OR
 
'''IF there are clear, established diagnostic criteria'''
 
The diagnosis of [disease name] is made when at least [number] of the following [number] diagnostic criteria are met: [criterion 1], [criterion 2], [criterion 3], and [criterion 4].
 
OR
 
The diagnosis of [disease name] is based on the [criteria name] criteria, which include [criterion 1], [criterion 2], and [criterion 3].
 
OR
 
The diagnosis of [disease name] is based on the [definition name] definition, which includes [criterion 1], [criterion 2], and [criterion 3].
 
OR
 
'''IF there are no established diagnostic criteria'''
 
There are no established criteria for the diagnosis of [disease name].


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
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* [[Thyroid cancer]]
* [[Thyroid cancer]]
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==== '''Pathognomonic criteria''' ====
* [[Mucocutaneous]] lesions which include:<ref name="PilarskiBurt2013">{{cite journal|last1=Pilarski|first1=R.|last2=Burt|first2=R.|last3=Kohlman|first3=W.|last4=Pho|first4=L.|last5=Shannon|first5=K. M.|last6=Swisher|first6=E.|title=Cowden Syndrome and the PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome: Systematic Review and Revised Diagnostic Criteria|journal=JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute|volume=105|issue=21|year=2013|pages=1607–1616|issn=0027-8874|doi=10.1093/jnci/djt277}}</ref>
** [[Trichilemmoma|Trichilemmomas]]
** Acral [[keratoses]]
** Papillomatous [[lesions]]
** [[Mucosal]] [[lesions]]


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Biopsy is the gold standard and definitive test for diagnosis of cowden syndrome. The diagnostic criteria of cowden syndrome is based on the Cowden syndrome/PHTS criteria which include Pilarski et al diagnostic criteria.

Diagnostic Study of Choice

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Criteria

Pilarski et al diagnostic criteria:

Major criteria[7]

Minor criteria[8]

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References

  1. Gosein, Maria Angela; Narinesingh, Dylan; Nixon, Cemonne Ann-Alicia Celeste; Goli, Sanjeeva Reddy; Maharaj, Paramanand; Sinanan, Alexander (2016). "Multi-organ benign and malignant tumors: recognizing Cowden syndrome: a case report and review of the literature". BMC Research Notes. 9 (1). doi:10.1186/s13104-016-2195-z. ISSN 1756-0500.
  2. Hu, Zishuo Ian; Bangiyev, Lev; Seidman, Roberta J.; Cohen, Jules A. (2015). "Dysphagia and Neck Swelling in a Case of Undiagnosed Lhermitte-Duclos Disease and Cowden Syndrome". Case Reports in Oncological Medicine. 2015: 1–4. doi:10.1155/2015/546297. ISSN 2090-6706.
  3. Adam MP, Ardinger HH, Pagon RA, Wallace SE, Bean L, Stephens K, Amemiya A, Eng C. PMID 20301661. Vancouver style error: initials (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Pilarski R, Burt R, Kohlman W, Pho L, Shannon KM, Swisher E (November 2013). "Cowden syndrome and the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: systematic review and revised diagnostic criteria". J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 105 (21): 1607–16. doi:10.1093/jnci/djt277. PMID 24136893.
  5. Mester JL, Moore RA, Eng C (2013). "PTEN germline mutations in patients initially tested for other hereditary cancer syndromes: would use of risk assessment tools reduce genetic testing?". Oncologist. 18 (10): 1083–90. doi:10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0174. PMC 3805149. PMID 24037976.
  6. Ngeow J, Sesock K, Eng C (August 2017). "Breast cancer risk and clinical implications for germline PTEN mutation carriers". Breast Cancer Res. Treat. 165 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1007/s10549-015-3665-z. PMID 26700035.
  7. Adam MP, Ardinger HH, Pagon RA, Wallace SE, Bean L, Stephens K, Amemiya A, Eng C. PMID 20301661. Vancouver style error: initials (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. Adam MP, Ardinger HH, Pagon RA, Wallace SE, Bean L, Stephens K, Amemiya A, Eng C. PMID 20301661. Vancouver style error: initials (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. Pilarski, R.; Burt, R.; Kohlman, W.; Pho, L.; Shannon, K. M.; Swisher, E. (2013). "Cowden Syndrome and the PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome: Systematic Review and Revised Diagnostic Criteria". JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 105 (21): 1607–1616. doi:10.1093/jnci/djt277. ISSN 0027-8874.

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