I report 2 unusual cases of Proteus syndrome that support the concept of somatic mosaicism. In one patient, a huge connective tissue nevus covered the chest and abdomen and hyperostoses of the calvaria were observed. In the other patient, linear verrucous epidermal nevi, epibulbar dermoids, a n d hy
Evidence for somatic and germline mosaicism in CRASH syndrome
β Scribed by Lieve Vits; David Chitayat; Guy van Camp; Jeanette J.A. Holden; Erik Fransen; Patrick J. Willems
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 454 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7794
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