Parkes Weber Syndrome

Definition

Parkes Weber syndrome is a rare disease characterized by arteriovenous malformations, limb hypertrophy and capillary malformation.

Symptoms

  • Arteriovenous malformations
  • Extremity hypertrophy
  • Capillary malformation
  • High output heart failure

Reasons

RASA1 gene mutation.

Diagnosis

Clinical findings, angiography.

Treatment

Embolization, surgery.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Vascular Surgery Clinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of heart failure, emergency services should be consulted.

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