Cowden disease

Introduction: Cowden disease

Description of Cowden disease

Cowden disease (medical condition): A rare hereditary condition characterized by multiple noncancerous...more »

See also:

Cowden's syndrome:
  »Introduction: Cowden's syndrome
  »Symptoms of Cowden's syndrome

Cowden disease: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Cowden disease:

• Cowden
• Cowden disease
• Cowden syndrome
• MIM
• Hypertrichosis
• Gingival
• Gingival disease
• Fibromatosis
• Infancy
• Breast

Cowden disease: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Cowden disease is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Cowden disease, or a subtype of Cowden disease, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Cowden disease as a Disease

Cowden disease: Another name for Cowden's syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Cowden's syndrome
  »Symptoms of Cowden's syndrome

Cowden disease: Related Diseases

Cowden disease: Cowden disease is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Genetic conditions
• Benign tumors

Symptoms of Cowden disease (Cowden's syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Cowden disease incude:

• Breast fibrocystic disease
• Increased risk of breast cancer
• Goiters
• Increased risk of thyroid cancer
• Increased risk of meningioma

See full list of 17 symptoms of Cowden disease (Cowden's syndrome)

Cowden disease: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Cowden disease:

• hamartomas
• autosomal dominant disorder
• glycogenic acanthosis
• Lhermitte-Duclos disease
• Intraductal papillomatosis
• lobular atrophy
• nonmedullary thyroid cancer

Terms associated with Cowden disease:

Terms Similar to Cowden disease:

• Cowden's syndrome
• MHAM
• Multiple hamartoma syndrome
• Cowden's disease
• CD
• CS

Source - NIH

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