title: Scalp hamartoma in identical twins.
abstract: Identical twin male infants had scalp hamartomas removed from the occipital region. The histologic features and genetic implications of these unusual lesions are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030.
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Simpson
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Goodman
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: George
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Laurent
authors.forename: W R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Cheek
mesh_terms: D004200:Diseases in Twins / Q000235:genetics*; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012535:Scalp / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012886:Skull / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic