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Carney's triad.

S J McLaughlin¹, E A Dodge, J Ashworth

¹Western General Hospital, Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria.

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

|August 1, 1988

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Carney's triad, a rare condition, was partially expressed in a 26-year-old Australian female. Vigilance for complete triad development and surgical considerations are crucial for management.

Area of Science:

Medical Genetics
Oncology
Gastroenterology

Background:

Carney's triad is a rare syndrome characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of pulmonary chondroma, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, and functioning extra-adrenal paragangliomas.
It predominantly affects young women and is associated with germline mutations in the succinate dehydrogenase genes (SDHx).

Observation:

A 26-year-old female presented with symptoms indicative of a partial Carney's triad.
This case represents the first documented instance of Carney's triad in Australia.

Findings:

The patient exhibited a partial manifestation of Carney's triad, highlighting the condition's variable presentation.
The report underscores the importance of recognizing incomplete forms of the triad.

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Implications:

Early detection and vigilant monitoring are essential to identify the complete triad and manage potential complications.
The role of surgical intervention in managing the tumors associated with Carney's triad requires careful consideration.