Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome

Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome

Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTW) is a rare phacomatosis whose main characteristics are: cutaneous angiomas (vascular nevi), varicose veins (arteriovenous fistulae) and hemihypertrophy of bones and soft tissues. This is a case report of KTW syndrome which was diagnosed in the first days of life...

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Main Authors: Obradović Slobodan, Vuletić Biljana, Stojković-Anđelković Anđelka, Igrutinović Zoran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2005-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
hemimega­lencephaly
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2005/0370-81790502062O.pdf
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spelling doaj-868fbaf554f74f68a7efd9e92857f3d12021-01-02T06:57:25ZengSerbian Medical SocietySrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo0370-81792005-01-011331-2626410.2298/SARH0502062OReport of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndromeObradović SlobodanVuletić BiljanaStojković-Anđelković AnđelkaIgrutinović ZoranKlippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTW) is a rare phacomatosis whose main characteristics are: cutaneous angiomas (vascular nevi), varicose veins (arteriovenous fistulae) and hemihypertrophy of bones and soft tissues. This is a case report of KTW syndrome which was diagnosed in the first days of life on the basis of characteristic vascular nevi on the skin of the trunk and extremities in addition to hypertrophy of the left part of the body. Neuroradiologically verified hemimegalencephaly associated with temporal hemangioma represents a special particularity in our case. Measures of monitoring the child as well as stimulating and therapeutic actions were the issues of discussion. http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2005/0370-81790502062O.pdfKlippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndromehemimega­lencephaly
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Vuletić Biljana
Stojković-Anđelković Anđelka
Igrutinović Zoran
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Vuletić Biljana
Stojković-Anđelković Anđelka
Igrutinović Zoran
Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
hemimega­lencephaly
author_facet Obradović Slobodan
Vuletić Biljana
Stojković-Anđelković Anđelka
Igrutinović Zoran
author_sort Obradović Slobodan
title Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
title_short Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
title_full Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
title_fullStr Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
title_sort report of a newborn with hemimegalencephaly in association with klippel-trenaunay-weber syndrome
publisher Serbian Medical Society
series Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
issn 0370-8179
publishDate 2005-01-01
description Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTW) is a rare phacomatosis whose main characteristics are: cutaneous angiomas (vascular nevi), varicose veins (arteriovenous fistulae) and hemihypertrophy of bones and soft tissues. This is a case report of KTW syndrome which was diagnosed in the first days of life on the basis of characteristic vascular nevi on the skin of the trunk and extremities in addition to hypertrophy of the left part of the body. Neuroradiologically verified hemimegalencephaly associated with temporal hemangioma represents a special particularity in our case. Measures of monitoring the child as well as stimulating and therapeutic actions were the issues of discussion.
topic Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome
hemimega­lencephaly
url http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2005/0370-81790502062O.pdf
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