Acquired Port-Wine Stain in a Pediatric Patient

Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 151 - 153
Published: May 1, 2006
Abstract
Acquired port-wine stains (PWSs) are vascular lesions that are identical to congenital PWSs morphologically and histopathologically.Because acquired PWSs are rarely seen in adult and pediatric patients, we present a 9-year-old boy with an acquired PWS on his left forearm.None of the proposed etiologies, such as trauma, chronic sun exposure, or hormonal medication, was applicable to our patient, and a literature review showed us that acquired...
Paper Details
Title
Acquired Port-Wine Stain in a Pediatric Patient
Published Date
May 1, 2006
Volume
10
Issue
3
Pages
151 - 153
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