Verrucous Hemangioma of the Thumb in Children: A Rare Presentation
- Author:
Muhammad Izzuddin HAMZAN
1
;
Normala BASIRON
;
Fauziah KASSIM
Author Information
1. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Verrucous Hemangioma;
Vascular Malformation;
Vascular Tumor
- From:Malaysian Journal of Dermatology
2018;40(June):59-61
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Verrucous Hemangioma (VH) is a rare capillary vascular anomaly, frequently clinically mistaken toAngiokeratoma. It’s frequently reported to manifest in lower extremity and is commonly unilateral.Other locations of its presentation are scarcely reported. We demonstrated a Verrucous Hemangiomaof unusual location at the thumb of child and its surgical management which remain as a primarymodality of the treatment.