Article
Cutaneous findings of familial cerebral cavernous malformation syndrome due to the common Hispanic mutation.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 May 2020
Manole Athanasios K, Forrester Vernon J, Zlotoff Barrett J, Hart Blaine L, Morrison Leslie A
Abstract excerpt
Familial cerebral cavernous malformations due to the common Hispanic mutation (FCCM1-CHM) is an endemic condition among the Hispanic population of the Southwestern United States associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Cutaneous vascular malformations (CVMs) can be found in individuals with FCCM1-CHM, but their morphology, prevalence, and association with cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) has...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Child
- Female
- Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System
- Hispanic or Latino
- Humans
- KRIT1 Protein
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
