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Role of colour‐Doppler high‐frequency ultrasonography in capillary malformation‐arteriovenous malformation syndrome: a case series
Author(s) -
Rodríguez Bandera Ana Isabel,
Feito Rodríguez Marta,
Chiloeches Fernández Clara,
Stewart Nicholas,
ValdivielsoRamos Marta
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/ajd.13311
Subject(s) - medicine , arteriovenous malformation , ultrasonography , doppler effect , radiology , vascular malformation , physics , astronomy
High‐frequency ultrasonography (HFUS) represents a useful adjunct for dermatologists in the diagnosis of capillary malformation‐arteriovenous malformation (CM‐AVM) syndrome. We present a paediatric case series of 6 patients with confirmed RASA1 gene mutation in whom HFUS demonstrated AVM beneath cutaneous CM‐like lesions greater than 1.5 cm.