First Korean case of Emberger syndrome (primary lymphedema with myelodysplasia) with a novel GATA2 gene mutation |
Seo, Sang Kyung
(Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine)
Kim, Kyu Yeun (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Han, Seo Ae (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Yoon, Joon Seok (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Shin, Sang-Yong (Department of Laboratory Medicine & Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Sohn, Sang Kyun (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Moon, Joon Ho (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) |
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