Multiple meningiomas, craniofacial hyperostosis and retinal abnormalities in Proteus syndrome.

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Because clinical evidence suggests that Proteus syndrome may be caused by a somatic mutation during early development, resulting in mosaicism, the possible types of abnormalities and their clinical distributions are highly variable. Here, we report on an unusual patient with Proteus syndrome. Manifestations included multiple meningiomas, polymicrogyria, and periventricular heterotopias. Both eyes had epibulbar...

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