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Jennifer Sawyer-Butler

Diagnosis

hemangioma, rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma

Body Site

leg knee

Age

1 weeks

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

red blue

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

This healthy newborn had a congenital vascular plaque on the left leg just below the knee which began to shrink at the end of the first week of life.

Description

4 cm subcutaneous flat topped purplish blue rubbery tumor with surrounding pallor and overlying telangiectasias

Categories

congenital malformation neonatal dermatology

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5/9/2010 15:02:26

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