Proteus syndrome

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 159-163

  Dragieva, G ^b   Stahel, H U ^b   Meyer, M ^b   Kempf, W ^b   Haffner A ^b   Burg, G ^b   Hafner, Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Erysipelas; Leg ulcer; Limb hypertrophy; Palmoplantar soft tissue overgrowth; Proteus syndrome; Vascular malformation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LEG ULCER; LIPOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PES EQUINUS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SYNDACTYLY; VARICOSIS; VENOUS STASIS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0141540501     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.32.3.159     Document Type: Article

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