Neonatal Proteus syndrome?

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 228-230

  Mohamedbhai, Atia G ^a   Hassan Miyan, A M ^a   Lacombe, Didier ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics   (Mauritius)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE;

CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CRYPTORCHISM; ECHOGRAPHY; FACE ASYMMETRY; FETUS DISEASE; GERM LINE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; INDIA; LETTER; MALE; MAURITANIA; MICROPENIS; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEVUS; NEWBORN; PES EQUINOVARUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENESIS;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MISOPROSTOL; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PROTEUS SYNDROME; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0036807425     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10650     Document Type: Letter

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