Watson syndrome

Watson syndrome
Classification and external resources
ICD-10	OMIM	DiseasesDB	MeSH	D009456

Watson syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by Lisch nodules of the ocular iris, axillary/inguinal freckling, pulmonary valvular stenosis, relative macrocephaly, short stature, and neurofibromas.^[1]

Watson syndrome is allelic to NF1, the same gene associated with neurofibromatosis type 1.^[2]

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v t e Phakomatosis (Q85, 759.5–759.6)

Neurofibromatosis	Type I Type II

Angiomatosis	Sturge–Weber syndrome Von Hippel–Lindau disease

Hamartoma	Tuberous sclerosis Hypothalamic hamartoma (Pallister–Hall syndrome) Multiple hamartoma syndrome Proteus syndrome Cowden syndrome Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba syndrome Lhermitte–Duclos disease

Other	Abdallat–Davis–Farrage syndrome Ataxia telangiectasia Incontinentia pigmenti Peutz–Jeghers syndrome

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Watson syndrome

Watson syndrome

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