| Autor: |
Juan Carlos López Gutiérrez, Jesús Pozo Losada, Manuel Gómez Tellado |
| Jazyk: |
Spanish; Castilian |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Anales de Pediatría (English Edition), Vol 101, Iss 4, Pp 278-285 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2341-2879 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.anpede.2024.09.009 |
| Popis: |
Vascular anomalies are changes in vascularization that usually appear in the foetal stage, at birth or in early childhood. They can cause chronic pain, motor impairment, cosmetic changes or coagulopathy and may be fatal in some cases, but in every case they have a negative impact on the quality of life of the child and the family. Up to 150 different subtypes have been described. They can involve arteries, capillaries, veins, lymphatic vessels or a combination thereof. They may be associated with additional malformations and frequently cause musculoskeletal and soft tissue hypertrophy or hypotrophy. They can develop anywhere in the body, invade any tissue and affect the function of various organs. The prevalence of the different subtypes varies greatly, from 1/20 to 1/1 000 000. Subtypes considered rare diseases (incidence |
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