Congenital Port-Wine Stains affecting Face and Neck region: A rare entity with review of literature

Abstract

PortWine Stains PWSs are more common vascular lesions comprised of progressive ectasia of blood vessels in the dermis and it can establish either congenital or acquired in form The exact etiology is unknown but various factors have been proposed for its pathogenesis like trauma drugs tumors and herpes zoster infections in acquired PWSs Here we report a congenital PWS in a 5year old girl affecting face and neck regionKeywords Portwine stains Sturgeweber syndrome Vascular malformation

Authors and Affiliations

Narender Reddy B. , Syed Afroz Ahmed, Shravan Kumar D. R. , Manjushree Vanje, Veenila Pantala

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  • EP ID EP479773
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-6194.2018.0009
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Narender Reddy B. , Syed Afroz Ahmed, Shravan Kumar D. R. , Manjushree Vanje, Veenila Pantala (2018). Congenital Port-Wine Stains affecting Face and Neck region: A rare entity with review of literature. Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 4(1), 44-46. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-479773