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Segmental progressive overgrowth syndrome with fibroadipose hyperplasia
Disease definition
A rare PIK3CA-related overgrowth syndrome disease characterized by segmental and progressive overgrowth, predominantly involving the adipose tissue, or a mixture of adipose and fibrous tissue, with variable involvement of subcutaneous and muscular tissue, as well as skeletal overgrowth. Overgrowth severity and range is highly variable, although frequently it is asymmetric and disproportionate, it affects lower extremities more than the upper ones, and progresses in a distal to proximal pattern. Congenital overgrowth is typically associated.
ORPHA:314662
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s): -
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: Antenatal, Neonatal
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- OMIM: -
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