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Cutaneous Hemangioma Associated With Persistence of the Trigeminal and Both Proatlantal ArteriesPediatric Neurology Service, University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain, i.pcastroviejo{at}neurologia.e.telefonica.net
Pediatric Plastic-Surgery Service University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain The authors describe a girl who was evaluated at 7 years old because of facial segmental hemangioma associated with unilateral persistent trigeminal artery, bilateral proatlantal arteries, hypoplasia of 1 posterior cerebral artery, kinking of 1 internal carotid artery at 2 different levels, and transdural collateral vascularization supplying the posterior areas of the cerebral hemispheres. This is the first patient known to have a cutaneous hemangioma associated with bilateral proatlantal arteries despite having a unilateral facial hemangioma.
Key Words: hemangioma PHACE Pascual-Castroviejo type 2 syndrome neurocutaneous syndromes trigeminal artery proatlantal artery
Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 22, No. 3,
337-340 (2007) |
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