Multiple meningiomas, craniofacial hyperostosis and retinal abnormalities in Proteus syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 234-240

  Gilbert Barness, Enid ^a,d   Cohen Jr , M Michael ^b   Opitz, John M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Tampa General Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniofacial hyperostoses; Disorganized retina; Epibulbar cystic lesions; Epidermal nevus; Hyperostosis of the external auditory canals

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; MENINGIOMA; MICROGYRIA; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEVUS; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MALFORMATION;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACIES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROSTOSIS; MENINGIOMA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEUS SYNDROME; RETINA;

EID: 0034640644     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8628(20000731)93:3<234::AID-AJMG15>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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