PHACES syndrome--case report and literature review.
The case of a 2-month-old female infant with PHACES syndrome is reported. PHACES represents a broad spectrum of congenital anomalies, including the following primary features: posterior fossa brain malformations, large facial hemangiomas, arterial anomalies, cardiac defects and aortic coarctation, eye abnormalities, and ventral developmental defects. The literature on this rare condition is reviewed.
Roganović
Jelena
J
Division of Hematology and Oncology, and Comprehensive Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations Clinic, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. jelena.roganovic@ri.t-com.hr
Adams
Denise
D
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications; D001158:Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities; D003388:Cranial Fossa, Posterior / Q000002:abnormalities; D005124:Eye Abnormalities / Q000150:complications; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D013577:Syndrome