Definition: Hereditary disorder consisting of multiple basal cell carcinomas, odontogenic keratocysts, and multiple skeletal defects, e.g., frontal and temporoparietal bossing, bifurcated and splayed ribs, kyphoscoliosis, fusion of vertebrae, and cervicothoracic spina bifida. Genetic transmission is autosomal dominant.
coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm (IM or NIM) only if pertinent; do not confuse entry term GORLIN-GOLTZ SYNDROME with GOLTZ- GORLIN SYNDROME see FOCAL DERMAL HYPOPLASIA
