Klippel Trenaunay and Proteus Syndrome overlap--a diagnostic dilemma

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  • Akanksha Jain
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Klippel Trenaunay syndrome is a rare mixed vascular malformation characterized by a triad of port wine stain, varicose veins, and bony, soft tissue hypertrophy involving an extremity [1]. A rare case involving face and all the limbs is being reported. This is a case of interest also because of having clinical overlap with Proteus syndrome.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009