Increased parental age and number of pregnancies in Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome

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The Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTWS) is generally thought to occur sporadically, following a somatic mutation model. However, in some cases, clinical manifestations of the syndrome have been found in family members, suggesting an autosomal dominant inheritance. Here we present an epidemiological analysis of a consecutive series of cases with KTWS identified in the Spanish Collaborative Study of Congenital...

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