Affiliation:
1. Department of Dermatology, Skin Diseases and Leishmaniasis Research Center Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan Iran
Abstract
AbstractProteus syndrome (PS) is a rare syndrome characterized by asymmetric limb overgrowth, vascular malformation, and hamartomas. In this study we report a case of PS in a 13‐year‐old girl with chief complaint of a new cutaneous lesion that was diagnosed and treated as leishmaniasis.
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