Pulmonary manifestations in Proteus syndrome: Pulmonary varicosities and bullous lung disease

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 865-869

  Lim, Gye Yeon ^a   Kim, Ok Hwa ^b   Kim, Hyun Woo ^c   Lee, Ki Seok ^c   Kang, Kyung Hee ^b   Song, Hae Ryong ^d   Cho, Tae Joon ^e  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University Medical Center   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bullous lung alterations; Misdiagnosis; Proteus syndrome; Pulmonary vein varix; Vascular lung pathology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; BULLOUS LUNG DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DYSPNEA; EYELID TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG VARICOSITY; MALE; MEGASPONDYLODYSPLASIA; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OSTEOMA; PNEUMATOCELE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STRABISMUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VALGUS KNEE; VARICOSIS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEUS SYNDROME;

EID: 79953296835     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33926     Document Type: Article

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