A mild form of proteus syndrome

European Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 585-587

  Hauer, M P ^a   Uhl, M ^b   Darge, K ^c   Allmann, K H ^a   Langer, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hamartoses; Hemihypertrophy; Macrodactyly; Proteus syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROTEUS SYNDROME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031616856     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050439     Document Type: Article

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