Pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma with arteriovenous malformation

Citation
M. Larralde et al., Pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma with arteriovenous malformation, PEDIAT DERM, 18(4), 2001, pp. 325-327
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY
ISSN journal
07368046 → ACNP
Volume
18
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
325 - 327
Database
ISI
SICI code
0736-8046(200107/08)18:4<325:PSWAM>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma with vascular malformation (Stewart-Bluefarb syndrome ) is an uncommon and important entity characterized by congenital arteriove nous malformation and skin lesions that may resemble Kaposi sarcoma. This i s usually seen in the lower limb of young people. We report a case of this syndrome in a 17-year-old boy who had skin lesions on the right leg and foo t.