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Hemangioma, cavernousD18.0

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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cavernous hemangioma; hemangioma sinusoidales; Venous malformation

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Benign vascular tumor. Variant of the capillary-cavernous hemangioma. S.u. vascular tumor, cutaneous.

ManifestationThis section has been translated automatically.

Especially with women.

LocalizationThis section has been translated automatically.

Occurs mainly on the extremities, trunk or lower lip.

Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.

Mostly solitary, but also multiple nodules or nodes occurring in formations (e.g. grouped, or disseminated, also segmentally) bluish or bluish-black, soft, compressible nodules or nodes; also subcutaneously located, skin-coloured soft or bulging elastic masses. The most frequent cavernous angioma is the lip margin angioma.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer