Proteus syndrome: Course of a severe case
- 31 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 35 (2) , 283-285
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.1320350228
Abstract
We report on the course of a 4½‐year‐old boy with Proteus syndrome who was first described 3 years ago. Details are given on the phenotypic changes, the complications of corrective surgery on tissue overgrowth, and the development of a mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis of the testis.Keywords
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