ESPE Abstracts

Background: Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome is characterized by a triad of port-wine stain, venous malformation, and bony and soft tissue hypertrophy. Most patients would have two out of the three features. It is a rare disorder occurring in one out of 100000 live births. Diagnosis is largely clinical. The cause is unknown but could be due to a sporadic genetic mutation. Management is conservative.Objective and hypotheses: We report a case of a 4month-o...

Background: Disorders of sexual differentiation (DSD) constitute a great challenge in patient management especially in a low resource settings with inadequate manpower in various specialities, as it involves critical reasoning, careful evaluation, multidisciplinary involvement and making difficult decisions such as rearing sex and gender issues.Aim: To highlight the importance of forming a DSD team in the management of these children and to document our ...