page_title: Buschke–Ollendorff syndrome
section_title: Diagnosis
hierarchical_section_title: Buschke–Ollendorff syndrome / Diagnosis
caption_attribution_description: English: Histopathology of dermatofibrosis lenticularis disseminata in Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome, x20
context_page_description: Buschke–Ollendorff syndrome is a rare genetic disorder associated with LEMD3. It is believed to be inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. It is named for Abraham Buschke and Helene Ollendorff Curth, who described it in a 45-year-old woman. Its frequency is almost 1 case per every 20,000 people, and it is equally found in both males and females.
context_section_description: The diagnosis of this condition can be ascertained via several techniques one such method is genetic testing, as well as:
  X-ray
  Ultrasound
  Histological test
caption: Histopathology of dermatofibrosis lenticularis disseminata.[10]
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