Familial polyposis coli and neurofibromatosis in the same patient: a family study.
This report describes a family wherein two major genes--one for familial polyposis coli and the second for von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis--were segregating. A patient whose father had familial poliposis coli and whose mother had neurofibromatosis manifested both of these disorders.
D011125:Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / Q000235:genetics*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000235:genetics*; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000235:genetics*; D010375:Pedigree