Proteus-like syndrome explained
Proteus-like syndrome (PLS) is a condition similar to Proteus syndrome, but with an uncertain cause.[1] It's characterized by skeletal and hamartous overgrowth of multiple tissues, nevi in cerebriform connective tissue, blood vessel malformations and linear epidermal nevi.[2] [3]
It was featured aa the first story in the 7th episode of the 10th season of Mystery Diagnosis.
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- Book: Rapini, Ronald P. . Bolognia, Jean L. . Jorizzo, Joseph L. . Dermatology: 2-Volume Set . Mosby . St. Louis . 2007 . 978-1-4160-2999-1 .
- Web site: RESERVED . INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS . Orphanet: Proteus like syndrome . 2022-07-05 . www.orpha.net . en.
- Web site: Proteus-like syndrome — About the Disease — Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center . 2022-07-05 . rarediseases.info.nih.gov . en.