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Two cases of LEOPARD syndrome--RAF1 mutations firstly described in children.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Kuburović Vladimir, Vukomanović Vladislav, Carcavilla Atilano, Ezquieta-Zubicaray Begona, Kuburović Nina
Abstract excerpt
. LEOPARD syndrome 2 (LS-2) (OMIM #611554) is a rare, dominantly inherited genetic disorder affecting multiple organ systems. We report two unrelated females of different ages whose phenotype fits best in the category of LEOPARD syndrome, both with proven mutations in the RAF1 gene not previouslyreported in pediatric patients. In our 10-year-old patient, who was negative in the PTPN11 gene analysis but involving...
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