Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome is a rare cutaneous vascular disorder characterized by the presence of multiple hemangiomata, arteriovenous fistulas, and limb hypertrophy. We report the prenatal sonographic findings in a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber (KTW) syndrome including fetal limb hypert...
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| author | Yigit Cakiroglu Emek Doğer Sule Yildirim Kopuk Yasemin Dogan Eray Calıskan Gülseren Yucesoy |
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| description | Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome is a rare cutaneous vascular disorder characterized by the presence of multiple hemangiomata, arteriovenous fistulas, and limb hypertrophy. We report the prenatal sonographic findings in a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber
(KTW) syndrome including fetal limb hypertrophy and large subcutaneous cystic lesions. Prenatal diagnosis is possible by ultrasound examination and recognition important for prevention of complications and future management. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-08a9926bf1bf4251b353473b6f829aa42025-02-03T05:58:41ZengWileyCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922013-01-01201310.1155/2013/595476595476Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber SyndromeYigit Cakiroglu0Emek Doğer1Sule Yildirim Kopuk2Yasemin Dogan3Eray Calıskan4Gülseren Yucesoy5Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Kocaeli 41000, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Kocaeli 41000, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Kocaeli 41000, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Unit, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Kocaeli 41000, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Kocaeli 41000, TurkeyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Kocaeli 41000, TurkeyKlippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome is a rare cutaneous vascular disorder characterized by the presence of multiple hemangiomata, arteriovenous fistulas, and limb hypertrophy. We report the prenatal sonographic findings in a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber (KTW) syndrome including fetal limb hypertrophy and large subcutaneous cystic lesions. Prenatal diagnosis is possible by ultrasound examination and recognition important for prevention of complications and future management.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/595476 |
| spellingShingle | Yigit Cakiroglu Emek Doğer Sule Yildirim Kopuk Yasemin Dogan Eray Calıskan Gülseren Yucesoy Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| title | Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome |
| title_full | Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome |
| title_fullStr | Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome |
| title_short | Sonographic Identification of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome |
| title_sort | sonographic identification of klippel trenaunay weber syndrome |
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