Entry - 173000 - PILONIDAL SINUS - OMIM
173000

PILONIDAL SINUS


Clinical Synopsis
 

Skin
- Pilonidal sinus
Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant

TEXT

Holmes and Turner (1969) observed 9 affected members in a family in a pattern consistent with autosomal dominant inheritance, although no male-to-male transmission was observed. However, father-son transmission was noted by Stone (1924).


REFERENCES

  1. Holmes, L. B., Turner, E. A., Jr. Hereditary pilonidal sinus. JAMA 209: 1525-1526, 1969. [PubMed: 5820262, related citations]

  2. Stone, H. B. Pilonidal sinus (coccygeal fistula). Ann. Surg. 79: 410-414, 1924. [PubMed: 17864995, related citations]


Creation Date:
Victor A. McKusick : 6/2/1986
terry : 06/03/2009
mimadm : 1/14/1995
supermim : 3/16/1992
supermim : 3/20/1990
ddp : 10/27/1989
marie : 3/25/1988
reenie : 10/18/1986

173000

PILONIDAL SINUS


SNOMEDCT: 16225231000119104, 47639008;   ICD10CM: L05, L05.91;   ICD9CM: 685;  



TEXT

Holmes and Turner (1969) observed 9 affected members in a family in a pattern consistent with autosomal dominant inheritance, although no male-to-male transmission was observed. However, father-son transmission was noted by Stone (1924).


REFERENCES

  1. Holmes, L. B., Turner, E. A., Jr. Hereditary pilonidal sinus. JAMA 209: 1525-1526, 1969. [PubMed: 5820262]

  2. Stone, H. B. Pilonidal sinus (coccygeal fistula). Ann. Surg. 79: 410-414, 1924. [PubMed: 17864995]


Creation Date:
Victor A. McKusick : 6/2/1986

Edit History:
terry : 06/03/2009
mimadm : 1/14/1995
supermim : 3/16/1992
supermim : 3/20/1990
ddp : 10/27/1989
marie : 3/25/1988
reenie : 10/18/1986