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Growing skull hemangioma: first and unique description in a patient with Klippel–Trénaunay–Weber syndrome

We present the first and unique case of a rapid-growing skull hemangioma in a patient with Klippel–Trénaunay–Weber syndrome. This case report provides evidence that not all rapid-growing, osteolytic skull lesions need to have a malignant character but certainly need a histopathological verification....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: van der Loo, Lars E., Beckervordersandforth, Jan, Colon, Albert J., Schijns, Olaf E. M. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27822901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-016-3012-0
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Sumario:We present the first and unique case of a rapid-growing skull hemangioma in a patient with Klippel–Trénaunay–Weber syndrome. This case report provides evidence that not all rapid-growing, osteolytic skull lesions need to have a malignant character but certainly need a histopathological verification. This material offers insight into the list of rare pathological diagnoses in an infrequent syndrome.