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Proteus syndrome and hypothyroidism. An unusual association.

[proteus syndrome]

We present a case of a 3½-year-old girl diagnosed as Proteus syndrome with severe cosmetic disfigurement-macrodactyly, hemi-hypertrophy of the face and limbs, megalencephaly, lymph edema of both hands and feet along with severe global developmental delay. She was found to have severe recalcitrant epilepsy and also primary hypothyroidism; the association of which is not mentioned in the previous literature.

Diseases presenting "epilepsy" symptom

  • 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
  • adrenomyeloneuropathy
  • alexander disease
  • canavan disease
  • classical phenylketonuria
  • cohen syndrome
  • cowden syndrome
  • familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia
  • gm1 gangliosidosis
  • hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis
  • hirschsprung disease
  • homocystinuria without methylmalonic aciduria
  • kabuki syndrome
  • locked-in syndrome
  • lymphangioleiomyomatosis
  • monosomy 21
  • neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy
  • pendred syndrome
  • phenylketonuria
  • proteus syndrome
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency
  • sneddon syndrome
  • wolf-hirschhorn syndrome
  • zellweger syndrome

This symptom has already been validated