Familial occurrence of tumours of the choroid plexus.
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- 1 July 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 28 (7) , 492-494
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.28.7.492
Abstract
The case histories of two children of consanguineous parents with papillomas of the choroid plexus are presented. Although exogenic factors in the genesis of these neoplasms can not be excluded, autosomal recessive inheritance is proposed.Keywords
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