Port-wine stain usually involving extremity
Underlying venous and lymphatic malformations
Limb overgrowth with hypertrophy of soft tissue and bone
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Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome
Multiple blue-colored, rubbery hemangiomas of skin
Usually resemble cavernous hemangiomas
Gastrointestinal tract frequently involved
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Maffucci syndrome
Multiple hemangiomas of dermis and subcutis and enchondromas
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Cavernous, capillary, and spindle cell hemangiomas common
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Enchondromas most commonly affecting metacarpals and phalanges
Associated with mutations in isocitrate dehydrogenase
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Usually isocitrate dehydrogenase-1
Chondrosarcomas develop in 15-30%
Increased risk of pancreatic, ovarian, and central nervous system malignancies
Microscopic
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Dilated, blood-filled capillaries
Confined to papillary dermis in salmon patch
Involve deeper dermis in port-wine stain
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May have cavernous vessels
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
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Congenital vascular malformations
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Sturge-Weber syndrome: Encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis
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Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome: Angioosteohypertrophy, hemangiectatic hypertrophy
Definitions
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Nevus flammeus: Group of congenital vascular malformations
ETIOLOGY/PATHOGENESIS
Developmental Anomaly