Synonym(s)
cavernous hemangioma; hemangioma sinusoidales; Venous malformation
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.
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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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Glomangiomatosis generalized; Hemangioma, sinusoidal; Maffucci syndrome; Servelle-martorell syndrome; Varice;Disclaimer
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
