Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity

Verrucous hemangioma is an uncommon capillary or cavernous hemangioma with reactive epidermal changes of hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, and papillomatosis. Lesions are mostly seen at birth or appear during childhood. These growths are usually located on the lower extremities, and involvement is general...

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Main Authors: Kamal Nain Rattan, Rajnish Kalra, Renuka Verma, Sunita Singh, Monika Gupta, Megha Ralli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=174;epage=176;aulast=Rattan
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author Kamal Nain Rattan
Rajnish Kalra
Renuka Verma
Sunita Singh
Monika Gupta
Megha Ralli
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description Verrucous hemangioma is an uncommon capillary or cavernous hemangioma with reactive epidermal changes of hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, and papillomatosis. Lesions are mostly seen at birth or appear during childhood. These growths are usually located on the lower extremities, and involvement is generally unilateral. Diagnosis of this unusual presentation can only be confirmed following histopathology. Surgical excision resulted in a satisfactory functional and cosmetic outcome.
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spelling doaj.art-e2be5f3c658f45499fc5f9200de5e33f2022-12-21T23:37:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502019-01-0120217417610.4103/ijpd.IJPD_45_17Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entityKamal Nain RattanRajnish KalraRenuka VermaSunita SinghMonika GuptaMegha RalliVerrucous hemangioma is an uncommon capillary or cavernous hemangioma with reactive epidermal changes of hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, and papillomatosis. Lesions are mostly seen at birth or appear during childhood. These growths are usually located on the lower extremities, and involvement is generally unilateral. Diagnosis of this unusual presentation can only be confirmed following histopathology. Surgical excision resulted in a satisfactory functional and cosmetic outcome.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=174;epage=176;aulast=RattanAngiokeratomahemangiomavascular diseaseverrucous
spellingShingle Kamal Nain Rattan
Rajnish Kalra
Renuka Verma
Sunita Singh
Monika Gupta
Megha Ralli
Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Angiokeratoma
hemangioma
vascular disease
verrucous
title Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity
title_full Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity
title_fullStr Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity
title_full_unstemmed Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity
title_short Congenital acral verrucous hemangioma: A rare entity
title_sort congenital acral verrucous hemangioma a rare entity
topic Angiokeratoma
hemangioma
vascular disease
verrucous
url http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=174;epage=176;aulast=Rattan
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