hrp0082p3-d2-674 | Bone (1) | ESPE2014

Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome: the First Case Report in an African Child

Jarrett Olumide , Fasina Kehinde

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...