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Ethem Göksu1, Erkan Alpsoy, Tanju Uçar
1Department of Neurosurgery, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, 07070/KonyaaltI/Antalya/Turkey. ethemgoksu@mynet.com
Neurologia I Neurochirurgia Polska
|November 20, 2012
Summary
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTWS) is a rare vascular disorder. This case study details a patient with KTWS and multiple spinal cord cavernous malformations, expanding knowledge of associated neurological conditions.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Medicine
- Neurology
- Genetics
Background:
- Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTWS) is a rare congenital vascular malformation disorder.
- KTWS is characterized by port-wine stains, venous varicosities, and bone/soft tissue hypertrophy.
- Central nervous system vascular anomalies are occasionally reported in KTWS patients.
