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Proteus syndrome.

Basanti Debi1, Surajit Nayak, Rajendra Prasad Da

  • 1Department of Skin and VD, M. K. C. G. Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur-760 004, Orissa, India.

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
|January 6, 2006
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Proteus syndrome is a rare disorder causing unpredictable overgrowths. This case highlights a young girl with epidermal nevus, port-wine stain, and limb gigantism, showcasing the syndrome's variability.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Genetics
  • Dermatology
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Proteus syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by mosaic overgrowth.
  • It affects multiple tissues, leading to significant physical manifestations.

Observation:

  • A 3-year-old girl presented with a complex constellation of symptoms.
  • These included epidermal nevus, port-wine stain, and macrodactyly with gigantism of the feet.

Findings:

  • The patient exhibited lymphohemangiomas and multiple lipomas alongside other overgrowths.
  • This presentation underscores the variable and multifocal nature of Proteus syndrome.

Implications:

  • Early recognition of Proteus syndrome is crucial for timely management.

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  • Understanding its diverse clinical spectrum aids in diagnosis and patient care.
  • Further research into Proteus syndrome genetics and treatment is warranted.