A case of hemihypertrophy with many manifestations of a congenital neurocutaneous syndrome is presented; the previously reported cases of hemihypertrophy are reviewed and tabulated with many of their accompanying characteristics. The [See Table IV. in Source Pdf.] etiological hypotheses for hemihypertrophy that have been postulated in the literature are listed.
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