Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome with Musculo-skeletal Involvement and Pulmonary Stenosis.
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2016-06
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Background: Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare clinical entity. Case
characteristics: A 13-year-old Indian boy presented with characteristic cutaneous lesions,
gastrointestinal malformations, skeletal involvement and pulmonary stenosis.
Observation: Diagnosis was confirmed on skin biopsy, radiographic evaluation,
colonoscopy and echocardiography. Echocardiography revealed pulmonary stenosis, an
association hitherto undescribed. Message: Detailed evaluation in a patient of blue rubber
bleb nerves syndrome is mandatory.
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Hemangioma, Pulmonary stenosis, Vascular malformations
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Singal A, Vohra S, Sharma R, Bhatt S. Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome with Musculo-skeletal Involvement and Pulmonary Stenosis. Indian Pediatrics. 2016 June; 53(6): 525-527.