Evidence of central nervous system involvement in Watson syndrome.

doi:10.1016/0887-8994(95)00024-a

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Evidence of central nervous system involvement in Watson syndrome.

Pediatric neurology - 1 Apr 1995

Leão M, da Silva M L

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In 1967, Watson described 3 families with an autosomal dominant condition characterized by pulmonary valvular stenosis, café-au-lait sports, and short stature. Presumed hamartomatous lesions have been observed in neurofibromatosis type I, but they were not reported to date in Watson syndrome. We...

Topics

Brain
Brain Neoplasms
Child
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosome Disorders
Genes, Dominant
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Neurofibromatosis 1
Phenotype
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Syndrome

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