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Selmanowitz VJ 1979
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Teleangiectatic malformation syndrome characterized by a unilateral, asymptomatic striated vascular pattern of the skin.
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ManifestationThis section has been translated automatically.
Early childhood
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Unilateral punctiform teleangiectatic, symptomless redness in a band-like arrangement. Characteristically, small anemic halos are found around the telangiectatic dots. The changes are generally perceived as commensally disturbing.
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Laser therapy is recommended.
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Liver diseases may be associated. Estrogen effects are being discussed.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Billings F (1963): Unusual distribution of vascular spiders in pregnancy. Arch Intern Med (Chicago) 112:835-839.
- Pautrier L et al. (1931) Telangiectasie stellaire acquise chez une femme enciente. Bull Soc Franc Derm Syph 38: 308
- Selmanowitz VJ (1979) Unilateral nevoid telangiectasia. Ann Intern Med 73: 87-90
- Senti G et al (2000) Acquired nevus flammeus (Fegeler syndrome). Vasa 29:225-228.
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