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Watson syndrome

Watson syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations of the NF1 gene. It is characteized by cafe-au-lait spots are associated with pulmonic stensis.

Symptoms

Café au lait spots
In Watson syndrome cafe-au-lait spots are associated with pulmonic stensis.

Systematic

Neurofibromatosis
Familial spinal neurofibromatosis
Legius syndrome
Neurofibromatosis 1
Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome
Noonan syndrome 6
Watson syndrome
NF1

References:

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Upadhyaya M et al. (1992) Analysis of mutations at the neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) locus.

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Allanson JE et al. (1991) Watson syndrome: is it a subtype of type 1 neurofibromatosis?

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Tassabehji M et al. (1993) Tandem duplication within a neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene exon in a family with features of Watson syndrome and Noonan syndrome.

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Sharland M et al. (1992) Absence of linkage of Noonan syndrome to the neurofibromatosis type 1 locus.

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None (1967) Pulmonary stenosis, café-au-lait spots, and dull intelligence.

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Orphanet article

Orphanet ID 3444 external link
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OMIM.ORG article

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Wikipedia article

Wikipedia EN (Watson_syndrome) external link
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