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Multifocal capillary malformations in an older, asymptomatic child with a novel RASA1 mutation.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Mar 2016
Whitaker S, Leech S, Taylor A, Splitt M, Natarajan S, Rajan N
Abstract excerpt
Multifocal capillary malformation (CM) is the cardinal feature of patients with RASA1 mutations. These CMs are 'red flags', signalling the possible association with an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) or an arteriovenous fistula (AVF). We report an 8-year-old boy who presented with > 20 CMs, who was found to have a novel mutation in the RASA1 gene. Radiological screening of children with RASA1 mutations is not...
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