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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Main Authors: Onteddu Joji Reddy, Jamkhana Abdul Gafoor, Munirajulu Rajanikanth, Polysetty Obuleswar Prasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
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Online Access: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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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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