Neurocutaneous Disorders Phakomatoses and Hamartoneoplastic Syndromes

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ruggieri, Martino (Editor), Pascual-Castroviejo, Ignacio (Editor), Rocco, Concezio Di (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human genetics.; Dermatology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Orthopedics.; Pediatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Human Genetics.

Neurocutaneous diseases are a wide group of conditions that affect the nervous system but appear as lesions of the skin. Some of the more common entities have variable forms of expression that can confuse the diagnosis; for the rare conditions it is difficult to find descriptions in the literature....