Small facial haemangioma and supraumbilical raphe - A forme fruste of PHACES syndrome?

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1053-1057

  Chan, Yuin Chew ^a   Eichenfield, L F ^b   Malchiodi, J ^b   Friedlander, S F ^b  

^a NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Haemongioma; PHACES syndrome; Sternal cleft; Supraumbilical raphe

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FACE HEMANGIOMA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOSCOPY; LIP MALFORMATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNUM; SUPRAUMBILICAL RAPHE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIP NEOPLASMS; STERNUM; SYNDROME; UMBILICUS;

EID: 27544482484     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.06886.x     Document Type: Article

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