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Description of Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome

Internet URL

http://www.k-t.org/description.html  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome Support Group

Description

An overview of the Klippel-Trenaunay (K-T) syndrome, a rare congenital malformation that may include a port-wine stain or "birthmark" (cutaneous capillary malformations), soft tissue and bony hypertrophy (excessive growth of the soft tissue and /or bones) and venous malformations & lymphatic abnormalities. The fact sheet covers symptoms, etiology, treatment, and related terminology.

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Review Date

4/26/2007