Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare disorder with an incidence of 3-5/1,00,000. It is characterized by the triad of vascular malformation (capillary hemangioma or port wine stain), venous varicosity and soft tissue and/ or bony hypertrophy. The vascular malformation is usually limited to a si...
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author | Onteddu Joji Reddy Jamkhana Abdul Gafoor Munirajulu Rajanikanth Polysetty Obuleswar Prasad |
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description | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare disorder with an incidence of 3-5/1,00,000. It is characterized by the triad of vascular malformation (capillary hemangioma or port wine stain), venous varicosity and soft tissue and/ or bony hypertrophy. The vascular malformation is usually limited to a single extremity, though multiple extremities can be involved. Alternative names given for Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome are Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome; Angio-osteohypertrophy; Nevus varicosus osteohypertrophicus syndrome; Hemangiectasia hypertrophicans and Nevus verucosus hypertrophicans. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fa44bf2be4b84e0ab7219afb984b1ec22022-12-21T20:10:56ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences2277-86322015-01-014212012310.4103/2277-8632.158592Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literatureOnteddu Joji ReddyJamkhana Abdul GafoorMunirajulu RajanikanthPolysetty Obuleswar PrasadKlippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare disorder with an incidence of 3-5/1,00,000. It is characterized by the triad of vascular malformation (capillary hemangioma or port wine stain), venous varicosity and soft tissue and/ or bony hypertrophy. The vascular malformation is usually limited to a single extremity, though multiple extremities can be involved. Alternative names given for Klippel Trenaunay Syndrome are Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome; Angio-osteohypertrophy; Nevus varicosus osteohypertrophicus syndrome; Hemangiectasia hypertrophicans and Nevus verucosus hypertrophicans.http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2015;volume=4;issue=2;spage=120;epage=123;aulast=ReddyKlippel-Trenaunay syndromeport wine stainvenous varicosity |
spellingShingle | Onteddu Joji Reddy Jamkhana Abdul Gafoor Munirajulu Rajanikanth Polysetty Obuleswar Prasad Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome port wine stain venous varicosity |
title | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature |
title_full | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature |
title_fullStr | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature |
title_short | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with review of literature |
title_sort | klippel trenaunay syndrome with review of literature |
topic | Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome port wine stain venous varicosity |
url | http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2015;volume=4;issue=2;spage=120;epage=123;aulast=Reddy |
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