Pérez-Elizondo AD, Ruiz-Pérez ME, Contreras-Guzmán C

Language: Spanish
References: 6
Page: 54-56
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ABSTRACT

We report the case of an infant with a large port-wine stain and right pelvic limb deformation at the expense of soft tissue without bone involvement compatible with Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome, no venous abnormalities was observed, typical for his early age.

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