Proteus syndrome: Course of a severe case
β Scribed by Malamitsi-Puchner, Ariadne ;Dimitriadis, Dimitris ;Bartsocas, Christos ;Wiedemann, H.-R.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 304 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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β¦ Synopsis
We report on the course of a 4l/z-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.
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