title: [Observations during tonsillectomy in angiomatous phakomatoses of the head (author's transl)].
abstract: The problems encountered during tonsillectomy in a patient with a vascular malformation (flame nevus), mandibular hypertrophy, and extensive arteriovenous malformations involving the external carotid arteries are described. The inclusion of the patient in the Sturge-Weber or Klippel-Trenaunay Syndromes is discussed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000798:Angiomatosis / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007715:Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D013341:Sturge-Weber Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis; D014068:Tonsillectomy; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Bemerkungen zur Tonsillektomie bei angiomatöser Phakomatose im Kopfbereich.