Imaging findings of children with PTEN-related hamartoma tumor syndrome: a 20-year multicentric pediatric cohort.
Claudia Martinez-RiosLaura S De Leon BenedettiLuis Octavio Tierradentro-GarciaOzge Aksel KilicarslanPablo Caro-DominguezHansel J OteroPublished in: Pediatric radiology (2024)
Brain abnormalities, benign non-vascular soft tissue abnormalities, and vascular anomalies are commonly seen in children and adolescents with PTEN-related hamartoma tumor syndrome. However, malignancies involving the thyroid gland are not uncommon. Familiarity with the phenotype of PTEN-related hamartoma tumor syndrome in the pediatric population can improve diagnosis and prompt appropriate clinical surveillance of abnormal findings that warrant further management.