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Marfan-like habitus and familial adenomatous polyposis in two unrelated males: a significant association?
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jul 1999
Calin G, Wijnen J, van der Klift H, Ionita A, Mulder A, Breukel C, Smits R, Dauwerse H, Hansson K, Calin S, Stefanescu D, Oproiu A, Fodde R
Abstract excerpt
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) can be considered as a condition of the whole body as extracolonic features derived from all the three embryonic lineages are recorded with varying frequency in addition to the presence of multiple adenomas in the large intestine. Here, we describe two unrelated cases of FAP with unusual extracolonic phenotypes, namely several abnormalities of mesodermal origin strongly...
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