Analysis of the Clinical Symptoms and Etiology of Proteus Syndrome*

Author:SUN Guo-ping, SUN Zhao-jun, YU Xiang-qi,et al.

affiliation:1 Central Lab of Shenzhen Pingshan People's Hospital, Shenzhen 518118, Guangdong, P. R China; 2 Clinical Medical Research Center of Shenzhen People’s Hospital (The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University), Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518020, P. R. C

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Abstract

Objective Analyze the clinical symptoms and etiology of Proteus Syndrome, which is conducive to the clinical diagnosis of this disease. Methods Physical examination, X-ray examination, literature review. Results Left leg is a little shorter than right leg and there are some irregular red brown plaque covering the skin of left leg, left foot and hip. X-ray displaying: Left femur is shorter than right one; Metatarsal bones and Phalanges of left foot increase thickly and connect in parallel with none-bones. Conclusion The clinical symptoms and the analyses of the etiology of Proteus Syndrome have important value for the early clinical diagnosis.

【Keyword】Proteus Syndrome; Clinical Diagnosis; X-ray; Gene

【Chart number】R812

【Document Identification Number】A

【DOI】10.3969/j.issn.1009-3257.2015.02.015