Disseminated lymphangiomas as a cutaneous manifestation of Noonan syndrome

P Pérez-Feal1, N Moreiras-Arias1, C Buján-Bonino1

  • 1Departments of Dermatology, Clinical University, Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.

Insights

Noonan syndrome can manifest as rare lymphangiomas. This case highlights disseminated cutaneous lymphangiomas and suggests oral rapamycin as a promising treatment for this condition.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Genetics
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Lymphangioma, a rare vascular malformation, is an infrequent manifestation of Noonan syndrome.
  • Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder with diverse clinical presentations.