An unusual initial presentation of Proteus syndrome: macrosyndactyly.
Eklem Hastalik Cerrahisi
; 22(1): 56-9, 2011.
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ABSTRACT
Proteus syndrome is a complex disorder characterized by a wide variety of deformities including macrodactyly. In the present report, we present a case with complex macrosyndactyly in his hand. The patient was surgically treated. However, he admitted with lymphangiomas on his body during the follow-up period, leading to the diagnosis of Proteus syndrome. This article discusses the differential diagnosis of Proteus syndrome and the treatment methods used for macrodactyly along with the presentation of the case.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Síndrome de Proteu
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En
Ano de publicação:
2011
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