Asymptomatic azygos phlebectasia associated with CLOVES (congenital lipomatous overgrowth, vascular malformations, epidermal nevis, spinal/skeletal anomalies/scoliosis) syndrome

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Vascular Anomalies Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
² Division of Hematology/Oncology, Vascular Anomalies Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
³ Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Vascular Anomalies Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Claire A Ostertag-Hill et al. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2023.

. 2023 Mar 17;9(2):101158.

doi: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2023.101158. eCollection 2023 Jun.

¹ Department of Surgery, Vascular Anomalies Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
² Division of Hematology/Oncology, Vascular Anomalies Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
³ Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Vascular Anomalies Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.

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