Open AccessProteus syndrome
Author(s) -
Basanti Debi,
Surajit Nayak,
Rajendra Prasad Da,
Basanti Acharjya
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology venereology and leprology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/0378-6323.16791
Subject(s) - gigantism , proteus syndrome , port wine stain , dermatology , medicine , girl , pathology , biology , genetics , laser , physics , optics
Proteus syndrome is a variable and complex disorder characterized by multifocal overgrowths affecting any tissue or structure of the body. We present a girl aged 3 years and 8 months with an epidermal nevus, port-wine stain, macrodactyly with gigantism of the feet, lymphohemagiomas and multiple lipomas.
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