Type 2 segmental Cowden disease vs. Proteus syndrome

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Conflicts of interest: none declared. Sir, Loffeld et al.1 recently reported an unusual case of systematized epidermal naevus showing loss of heterozygosity (LOH) for a PTEN mutation. Because this 3‐year‐old boy had various additional anomalies including hydrocephalus, lipomas, cutis marmorata‐like lesions of the legs and asymmetrical growth of limbs with unilateral macrodactyly, the authors categorized the case...

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