Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis: Simple Presentation of a Not So Simple Dermatological Condition

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2019 Apr;58(4):485-487. doi: 10.1177/0009922817737088. Epub 2017 Oct 25.

Abstract

Cutaneous vascular malformations are rare disorders that are often confused with more common infantile hemangiomas. We report the case of a female infant who presented with phacomatosis pigmentovascularis type IIA with features of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome.

Keywords: Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber-syndrome.; phacomatosis; pigmented cutaneous malformations.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Neurocutaneous Syndromes / diagnosis*

Supplementary concepts

  • Phacomatosis pigmentovascularis