Proteus Syndrome: A Natural Clinical Course of Proteus Syndrome

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 2002 English Publisher:Yonsei University College of MedicineJournal:Yonsei Medical Journal, volume 43, page 259 (issn: 0513-5796,

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Authors: John A, Linton; Byeong-Kwon, Seo; Choong-San, Oh;

doi: 10.3349/ymj.2002.43.2.259

pmid: 11971221

Proteus Syndrome: A Natural Clinical Course of Proteus Syndrome

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Abstract

A 16-year-old Korean male patient presented with macrodactyly, hemihypertrophy of the face and extremities, plantar cerebriform hyperplasia, a subcutaneous mass of the left chest, macrocephaly and verrucous epidermal nevi. These findings are consistent with Proteus Syndrome. The clinical features, etiology, management, natural course and differential diagnosis of this case are discussed.

Related Organizations

Yonsei University
Korea (Republic of)
Yonsei University Health System
Korea (Republic of)
Severance Hospital
Korea (Republic of)

Keywords

Male, Adolescent, Disease Progression, Humans, Proteus Syndrome

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