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Proteus Syndrome

What is Proteus Syndrome?

Boy with Proteus Syndrome

Overgrown Skull

- Causes Overgrowth

- Asymmetric

History

- Mosaic Alteration in

AKT1

Elephant Man's skeleton

Elephant Man

- Described by Samia Temtany in 1976

- Most Notable Case is Joseph

Merrick

Diagnosis

Mosaic Distribution

Areas of the Body That can be Affected by Proteus Syndrome

- Diagnostic Criteria

- Mosaic Distribution

- Sporadic Occurrence

- Progressive Course

Treatments

What a Dermatologist Would Look At

Rapamycin

- Doctors like a dermatologist,

psychiatrist, pulmonologist,

physical/occupational therapists,

pedorthist, and a hematologist

Some Interesting Facts

- Rapamycin

Proteus the Greek God

Signs & Symptoms

Little Kid with Proteus Syndrome

Skin Growth

- Newborns show few signs

- Cerebriform Connective

Tissue Nevus

- Neurological Abnormalities

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