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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1986;29(11):1257-1262. Published online November 30, 1986.

A Case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome Associated with Congenital Heart Anomaly.

K S Choi¹, E S Suh¹, H S Kim¹, T W Paik¹, C M Kang¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Keimyung University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea

Abstract

A case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome was presented. Patient was a 19 months old boy who was admitted with large hemangioma & hypertrophy of right leg which have been observed since birth. He also had heart murmur & abnormal echocardiographic change suggesting mitral insufficiency resulted from congenital defect and left side inguinal hernia and hydrocele. Radiologic examination revealed longer femur & tibia as well as the osteohypertrophy of the long bones of the involved leg. Brief review of literature was made.

Keywords :Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome; Congenital heart anomaly