## Abstract We report on two patients with clinical evidence of Noonan syndrome and neurofibromatosis. Four hypotheses to explain the simultaneous occurrence of both conditions are discussed.
Vertical transmission of the neurofibromatosis/Noonan syndrome
โ Scribed by Quattrin, Teresa ;McPherson, Elspeth ;Putnam, Theodore ;Opitz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 425 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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