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A case report and brief literature review of Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome

Authors Choudhary MG, Ul Haq Z, Sehra, Chahar CK

Received 9 February 2012

Accepted for publication 5 March 2012

Published 7 May 2012 Volume 2012:2 Pages 21—23

DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/RRN.S30689

Review by Single anonymous peer review

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Madan Gopal Choudhary, Zia Ul Haq, Ram Narayan Sehra, Chandra Kumar Chahar

Department of Paediatrics, Sardar Patel Medical College and P.B.M Hospital, Rajasthan, India

Abstract: Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the triad of vascular malformations, venous varicosities, and bone and soft-tissue hypertrophy. We present a case of Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome with limb hypertrophy, port-wine stains, angiokeratoma, and venous varicosities in the limbs.

Keywords:
Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome, sporadic, venous varicosities, port-wine stain, angiokeratoma

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