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McCune-Albright syndrome with acromegaly and fibrous dysplasia associated with the GNAS gene mutation identified by sensitive PNA-clamping method.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2007
Imanaka Mari, Iida Keiji, Nishizawa Hitoshi, Fukuoka Hidenori, Takeno Ryoko, Takahashi Kentaro, Kaji Hiroshi, Takahashi Yutaka, Okimura Yasuhiko, Kaji Hidesuke, Imanishi Yasuo, Chihara Kazuo
Abstract excerpt
A 16-year-old girl presented with McCune-Albright syndrome associated with acromegaly and fibrous dysplasia. Brain MRI demonstrated a pituitary tumor. X-ray films showed bone deformities, and 99TmO4 bone scintigraphy revealed increased uptake of radioactivity in the affected bones. Although the s...
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