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Proteus syndrome associated with liver involvement: case report
A Ahmetoğlu1, Y Işik, O Aynaci
1Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Medicine, Dept. of Radiology, Trabzon, Turkey.
Genetic Counseling (Geneva, Switzerland)
|July 23, 2003
Abstract:
We report a patient with proteus syndrome who has epidermal nevus, right-sided asymmetric growth of extremities, pelvis, vertebrae and hemimegalencephaly. This patient also had enlargement of the liver which is not reported before in the proteus syndrome.
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