Parkes Weber syndrome
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Parkes Weber syndrome is a cutaneous condition characterized by an arteriovenous malformation
that occurs in association with a cutaneous capillary malformation and skeletal or soft tissue hypertrophy.
It may be associated with RASA1.
It was defined by Frederick Parkes Weber
.
Arteriovenous malformation
Arteriovenous malformation or AVM is an abnormal connection between veins and arteries, usually congenital. This pathology is widely known because of its occurrence in the central nervous system, but can appear in any location. An arteriovenous malformation is a vascular anomaly. It is a...
that occurs in association with a cutaneous capillary malformation and skeletal or soft tissue hypertrophy.
It may be associated with RASA1.
It was defined by Frederick Parkes Weber
Frederick Parkes Weber
Frederick Parkes Weber was an English dermatologist who practiced medicine in London. His father, Sir Hermann David Weber was a personal physician to Queen Victoria....
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