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Port Wine Stain
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Port wine stain
Port wine stain: A mark on the skin that resembles port wine (porto) in its rich ruby red color. Due to an abnormal aggregation of capillaries, a port wine stain is a type of hemangioma. A port wine stain on the face is a sign of the Sturge-Weber syndrome. Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=5005
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Port Wine Stain
A vascular birthmark usually present at birth that affects approximately 3 out of every 1,000 babies. The birthmark generally is flat and pink or red at birth. It may lighten during the baby's first few months of life. However, as time passes, the port wine stain will usually become darker and may c... Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/P/7
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port-wine stain
[n] - a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=port-wine%20stain
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Port-wine stain
a congenital overabundance of blood vessels beneath the surface of the skin
Found op http://www.transforminglives.co.uk/glossary.xhtml
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port-wine stain
<technique> A mark on the skin that resembles port wine (porto) in its rich ruby red colour. Due to an abnormal aggregation of capillaries, a port-wine stain is a type of haemangioma. It occurs on the face as a sign of sturge-weber syndrome. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?port-wine+stain
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port-wine stain
nevus flammeus noun a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=port-wine%20stain
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port-wine stain
a persistent dark red to purple nevus flammeus that grows proportionately with the affected child and is usually found on the face. Initially it is macular, but the surface may develop angiomatous overgrowths with time. Port-wine stains often occur in association with other congenital abnormalities.... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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port-wine stain
nevus flammeus, port-wine stain 1. A large congenital vascular malformation nevus having a purplish color. It is usually found on the head and neck and persists throughout life. 2. A large reddish-purple discoloration of the face or neck, usually not elevated above the skin. It is considered a ser... Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/4281/2
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Port-wine stain
A port-wine stain or naevus flammeus is a vascular anomaly consisting of superficial and deep dilated capillaries in the skin which produce a reddish to purplish discoloration of the skin. They are so called for their colour, resembling that of port wine. It is part of the family of disorders known... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port-wine_stain
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port-wine stain
Type: Term Synonyms: nevus flammeus Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=84483
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Port-Wine Stain
A type of congenital capillary malformation that presents as a large irregular macule or patch, often red or violaceous in color. Found op http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/DermatologyGlossary/p.html
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