Proteus syndrome

human disease characterized by an overgrowth of skin, bones, muscles, fatty tissues, and blood and lymphatic vessels
MedicalCondition head_and_neck_disease Q281115
Proteus syndrome
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Proteus syndrome

Summary

Proteus syndrome is a head and neck disease[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Proteus syndrome's instance of is recorded as head and neck disease[3].
  • Proteus syndrome's instance of is recorded as developmental defect during embryogenesis[4].
  • Proteus syndrome's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • Proteus is named after Proteus syndrome[6].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of congenital disorder[7].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of multiple hamartoma syndrome[8].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of head and neck cancer[9].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of brain cancer[10].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of rare genetic vascular tumor[11].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of complex vascular malformation with associated anomalies[12].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of rare nervous system tumor[13].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of syndrome or malformation associated with head and neck malformations[14].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of neurocutaneous syndrome with epilepsy[15].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of genetic skin vascular disorder[16].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of rare genetic bone disease[17].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of skull cancer[18].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of overgrowth syndrome[19].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of syndrome[20].
  • Proteus syndrome is a type of disease[21].
  • Proteus syndrome's Commons category is recorded as Proteus syndrome[22].
  • Proteus syndrome's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 759.89[23].
  • Proteus syndrome's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C85032[24].
  • Proteus syndrome's health specialty is recorded as medical genetics[25].
  • Proteus syndrome's genetic association is recorded as AKT1[26].
  • Proteus syndrome's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_13482[27].

Why It Matters

Proteus syndrome has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q905695. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of congenital disorder, multiple hamartoma syndrome, head and neck cancer +12
    Instance of head and neck disease, developmental defect during embryogenesis, class of disease
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39943|batch #39943]]: deprecate redundant disease superclasses"
  2. 14d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of congenital disorder, multiple hamartoma syndrome, head and neck cancer +12
    Named after
    Health specialty medical genetics
    Genetic association AKT1
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
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