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The Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome in 2022: Unravelling Its Genetic and Molecular Profile and Its Link to the Limb Overgrowth Syndromes.
Vascular health and risk management - 1 Jan 2022
Harnarayan Patrick, Harnanan Dave
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The Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome is an unusual syndrome of vascular and dermatologic manifestation in which patients demonstrate hemihypertrophy of the soft tissue and bones of one limb, cutaneous haemangiomas and varicosities in anatomically abnormal positions. Described in 1900 by two French physicians, the etiology remained unclear until recently, when evidence emerged that there was a genetic basis for this...
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