Frank W. Crowe

Physician, Person

1919 –

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Who is Frank W. Crowe?

Frank W. Crowe was an American physician remembered for the Crowe sign in neurofibromatosis.

In 1956 Crowe et al. recognised the autosomal dominant heredity of neurofibromatosis and the use of 6 or more café au lait spots to diagnose the condition. In 1964 Crowe published work on the use of axillary freckling in its diagnosis, which is now referred to as the Crowe sign.

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Born
Jul 2, 1919
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  • Frank Crowe
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Died
Apr 28, 2024

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on July 23, 2013

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