Rodríguez CR, López GLM, Valle ML

Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 179-181
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ABSTRACT

The multiple lentigines leopard syndrome or a disease of high penetrance and gene expression, which involved several 0, and high clinical expression gets its name from the acronym in English of clinical conditions that represent as: “Lentigines, ECG abnormalities, Ocular hypertelorism, Obstructive cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary valve stenosis, Abnormalities of genitalia in males, Retardation of growth, and Deafness”. Present the case of a 23-year-old carrying multiple lentigines and review of the literature.

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