Lymphangioma circumscriptum of the vulva and Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
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Lymphangioma Circumscriptum in Vulva with Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome
To the Editor: Lymphangioma circumscriptum (LC) is not a tumor but rather a congenital malformation of the superficial lymphatics. It presents as groups of deep-seated, vesicle-like papules, resembling frog spawn, at birth or shortly thereafter. Also, the sites of predilection are the abdomen, axillae, genitalia, and mouth, particularly the tongue.[1] Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is relativ...
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OBJECTIVE To promote proper identification and management of this rare entity by presenting a review of the literature, a case report, and illustrations of its presentation and pathology. DATA SOURCES Sources searched included the literature contained in the National Library of Medicine's PubMed database, using the term "lymphangioma circumscriptum" combined with "vulva." Other search terms u...
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عنوان ژورنال: Our Dermatology Online
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2081-9390
DOI: 10.7241/ourd.2020e.10