MACROCEPHALY, PSEUDOPAPILLEDEMA AND MULTIPLE HEMANGIOMATA
A Previously Undescribed Heredofamilial Syndrome
1 Department of Pediatrics and the Children's Memorial Hospital, University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Observations are presented from a family of whom five members exhibited a symptom-complex or syndrome, an entity which is genetically transmitted. The main features are macrocephaly, pseudopapilledema and multiple hemangiomata. To the authors' knowledge this syndrome has not been described previously.
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