A unique case of PHACES syndrome confirming the assumption that PHACES syndrome and the sternal malformation-vascular dysplasia association are part of the same spectrum of malformations

Clinical Dysmorphology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 203-206

  Vermeer, Sascha ^a   Van Oostrom, Cor G ^a   Boetes, Carla ^a   Verrips, Aad ^b   Knoers, Nine V A M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aortic abnormalities; Carotid abnormalities; Hemangiomas; PHACES syndrome; Sternal clefting

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ANAMNESIS; AORTA ANOMALY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY ANOMALY; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PALPATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNUM;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AORTIC COARCTATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KARYOTYPING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES; STERNUM; SYNDROME;

EID: 25844459421     PISSN: 09628827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019605-200510000-00007     Document Type: Article

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