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Lumbosacral Abortive Hemangioma with Intradural Extension
Author(s) -
MartínezCriado Yolanda,
FernándezPineda Israel,
Merchante Elena,
BernabeuWittel Jose
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.12234
Subject(s) - medicine , hemangioma , lumbosacral joint , extension (predicate logic) , anatomy , surgery , computer science , programming language
Abortive hemangioma ( AH ) is a true hemangioma of infancy that expresses glucose transporter‐1 protein in the endothelial cells, with an arrested growth cycle. We present the rare case of a lumbosacral AH with intramedullary extension.