Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome with Hemimegalencephaly; Report of a Pediatric Case

Author(s):
Younes JahangiriYounes Jahangiri1, Azita TavassoliAzita Tavassoli2, Hossein EsmailzadehHossein Esmailzadeh2, Nasibeh VatankhahNasibeh Vatankhah3,*
1Medical Education & Development Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2Aliasghar Pediatric Center, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3Medical Education and Development Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Medical Education and Development Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Email: [email protected]

Innovative Journal of Pediatrics:Vol. 22, issue 1; 137-141
Published online:Mar 31, 2012
Article type:Case Report
Received:Jul 21, 2010
Accepted:Jun 02, 2011
How to Cite:Jahangiri Y, Tavassoli A, Esmailzadeh H, Vatankhah N. Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome with Hemimegalencephaly; Report of a Pediatric Case. Inn J Pediatr. 2016;22(1):. doi:

Abstract

Background: Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome (KTWS) is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome. Hemimegalencephaly (HME) and seizure episodes have been reported previously in a few cases with KTWS.
Case Presentation: We report here a 3 day-old girl with partial motor seizures, extensive port-wine staining and mild structural deformities in the feet, and a hemimegalencephaly.
Conclusion: Occurrence of partial motor seizures in addition to bilateral lower extremities extensive port-wine staining is a unique feature seen in our case.

 

References

  • 1.
    References are available in PDF.

Copyright

© 2016, Author(s). This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

Similar Articles

15
May
2016

Overlapping of Sturge-Weber Syndrome and Klippel-Trenaunay Weber Syndrome With Upper Limb Involvement

Hossein Ali Ebrahimi,
Saeed Ebrahimi

Ebrahimi HA, Ebrahimi S. Overlapping of Sturge-Weber Syndrome and Klippel-Trenaunay Weber Syndrome With Upper Limb Involvement. Zahedan J Res Med Sci. 2016;18(5):e6673. doi: https://doi.org/10.17795/zjrms-6673

29
May
2013

Holoprosencephaly and Klinefelter Syndrome

Mehrnoosh Mousaviagdas,
Shahin Abdollahifakhim,
Ebrahim Sakhinia

Mousaviagdas M, Abdollahifakhim S, Sakhinia E. Holoprosencephaly and Klinefelter Syndrome. Inn J Pediatr. 2014;24(2):. doi:

30
Apr
2025
Int J Endocrinol Metab

Hypoparathyroidism in a Child with MELAS Syndrome: A Case Report of Severe Lactic Acidosis and Symmetrical Bilateral Basal Ganglia Calcification

Ling Wang,
Tingting Zhou,
Xiaosong Bu,
Daoxiang Pan,
Xiaojing Liu

Wang L, Zhou T, Bu X, Pan D, Liu X. Hypoparathyroidism in a Child with MELAS Syndrome: A Case Report of Severe Lactic Acidosis and Symmetrical Bilateral Basal Ganglia Calcification. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2025;23(2):e161585. doi: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijem-161585

31
Jan
2018

Treacher Collins Syndrome; Anesthetic considerations and Molecular Findings

Shahram Sayyadi,
Morteza Jabbari Moghadam,
Alireza Mirkhesthti,
Elham Memary,
Dariush Abtahi,
Sohrab Salimi
,et al.

Sayyadi S, Jabbari Moghadam M, Mirkhesthti A, Memary E, Abtahi D, et al. Treacher Collins Syndrome; Anesthetic considerations and Molecular Findings. J Cell Mol Anesth. 2018;3(1):e150301. doi: https://doi.org/10.22037/jcma.v3i1.19790

8
Sep
2020

The Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch or Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome: Report of a Patient with Gingival Hyperplasia and Severe Anterior Open Bite

Parisa Derakhshan,
Farin Kiany

Derakhshan P, Kiany F. The Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch or Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome: Report of a Patient with Gingival Hyperplasia and Severe Anterior Open Bite. Shiraz E-Med J. 2020;22(1):e99772. doi: https://doi.org/10.5812/semj.99772

Download PDF211.54 KB
Share on
Cited by
Metrics

Ordering Reprints

Articles are published under the Creative Commons license stated on each article. No permission or royalty fee is required for uses permitted by that license. CCC handles optional bulk and customized reprint orders. Any quotation covers production and delivery services only, not copyright permission. > Request Reprints from CCC 

Search Relations

Author(s):

Related Articles