Cavernous haemangioma

external

• Effects

  • Cosmetic disfigurement
  • Upper airway obstruction

• Parents

  • Vascular malformation of brain
  • Haemangioma

• Children

  • Sturge-Weber syndrome

• Description

  • "Beneath skin surface soft
  • bluie mass. Pathology - jumbled growths of blood vessels fed by numerous tributary arteries - making surgicalremoval extraordinarily difficult and risky. - can occur in internal organs like the liver
  • kidney. - Can attain great size "