Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: what are the implications for wound care?
Patients with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome may present with problems such as allergic contact dermatitis and ulceration. This case study explains how it should be diagnosed and treated.
Patel
G K
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Wound Healing Research Unit, University Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK.
Banerjee
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Harding
K G
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D000328:Adult; D001458:Bandages; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007715:Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D007868:Leg Dermatoses / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology