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Look up: Port Wine Stain

  1. 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 on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  2. 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 on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/P/7

  3. port-wine stain
    [n] - a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Port-wine stain
    a congenital overabundance of blood vessels beneath the surface of the skin
    Found on http://www.transforminglives.co.uk/gloss

  5. 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 on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. port-wine stain
    nevus flammeus noun a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. 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 on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. 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 on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. port-wine stain
    Type: Term Synonyms: nevus flammeus
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  10. 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 on http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/Dermatolo

  11. Port-wine stain
    (ILDS Q82.510) | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = 163000 | MedlinePlus = 001475 | eMedicineSubj = derm | eMedicineTopic = 295 | MeshID = D019339 --> A `port-wine stain` or `naevus flammeus` is a vascular birthmark consisting of superficial and deep dilated capillaries in the skin which produce a redd...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port-wine_s



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