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    A port-wine stain (nevus flammeus) is a discoloration of the human skin caused by a vascular anomaly (a capillary malformation in the skin). They are...
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    by increased blood vessels and include macular stains (salmon patches), hemangiomas, and port-wine stains. A little over 1 in 10 babies have a vascular...
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  • Autism with port-wine stain syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by the unilateral presence of a port-wine stain, autism/autistic-like...
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    disorder. It is one of the phakomatoses and is often associated with port-wine stains of the face, glaucoma, seizures, intellectual disability, and ipsilateral...
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  • the appearance of her facial port-wine stain. Alster came across the 1989 paper Treatment of Children with Port-Wine Stains Using the Flashlamp-Pulsed Tunable...
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  • a port-wine stain on the face around the eye. While the port-wine stain does not necessarily mean the child has Weber's syndrome, if the port-wine stain...
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    fail to form properly. The three main features are nevus flammeus (port-wine stain), venous and lymphatic malformations, and soft-tissue hypertrophy of...
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    "flame-like mole on the nape." Nevus flammeus in other contexts refers to a port-wine stain, which is a more permanent mark. The term "stork bite" refers to the...
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  • mutation ranging from an isolated port-wine stain to complete Sturge-Weber syndrome. The characteristic port-wine stain, also called nevus flammeus, is...
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    the skin causing the staining. Because of the staining color they are sometimes referred to as "port-wine stains". "Port-wine stain" or discoloration of...
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  • been mentioned in the literature. Probable differential diagnosis are Port-wine stain and nascent hemangioma of infancy, but these can be differentiated...
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    Storm revealed on camera that she had a congenital defect known as port-wine stain under her left eye. In November 2007, CBS announced that Storm was...
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    mechanism and etiology to ataxia telangiectasia) Naevus flammeus (port-wine stain) Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome Maffucci syndrome (multiple enchondromas...
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  • number of capillary blood vessels. It is commonly referred to as "port-wine stain", and is thought to affect approximately 0.5% of the population. Typically...
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    citation needed] Sturge–Weber syndrome – a syndrome characterized by a port-wine stain nevus in the distribution of the trigeminal nerve, ipsilateral leptomeningeal...
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  • posterior parietal/temporal lobe ;this syndrome consists triad of port wine stain,seizure(usually focal but may become generalized),eye manifestation(e...
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  • capillaries, and are the most common type. They used to refer only to port-wine stains but now include others. Capillary malformations are limited to the...
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    macrosomia, extensive cutaneous capillary malformation (naevus flammeus or port-wine stain type birthmark over much of the body; a capillary malformation of the...
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    fillers; laser medicine in cosmetic resurfacing, hair removal, vitiligo, port-wine stain and tattoo removal; photodynamic therapy; microdermabrasion; peels;...
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  • condition where there is coexistence of a capillary malformation (port-wine stain) with various melanocytic lesions, including dermal melanocytosis (Mongolian...
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    "Comparison of intense pulsed light (IPL) and pulsed dye laser (PDL) in port-wine stain treatment". Medical Laser Application. 23 (3): 133–40. doi:10.1016/j...
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    David (2015). "Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain". Case Reports in Dentistry. 2015: 472605. doi:10.1155/2015/472605...
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    manufactured exclusively in Japan. Smart Doll also has two dolls with port-wine stain facial birthmarks and one doll with Vitiligo. Smart Doll’s design and...
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  • he “wouldn’t hesitate [to use plastic surgery] if he had a kid with port-wine stain. We have all been altering our appearances ever since clothing was...
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  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis PSP Progressive supranuclear palsy PTSD Post-traumatic stress disorder PVL Periventricular leukomalacia PW Port-wine stain...
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    thinning, and by the late 1960s he was bald, revealing a distinctive port-wine stain on the top of his head. Gorbachev reached an adult height of 5 foot...
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  • and complex-combined types. Capillary malformation (also known as port-wine stains): Capillary malformations are flat, reddish lesions that typically...
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  • insurance mark, a historical mark to identify fire brigade coverage Port-wine stain, a mark on the human body caused by a vascular anomaly This disambiguation...
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  • Intercosmex. O'Leary was born in Bedford, Massachusetts with a large port-wine stain birthmark on the left side of her face. She graduated from the Fitchburg...
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    England and is located at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Nevus flammeus (port-wine stain) is a flat, red birthmark caused by a capillary (small blood vessel)...
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