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CLOVES Syndrome: An Unusual Cause of Vascular Malformations and Soft Tissue Overgrowth

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: CLOVES syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by Congenital Lipomatous Overgrowth of the trunk and/or thorax, Vascular malformations, skin abnormalities (such as linear Epidermal nevi), and Skeletal anomalies, with scoliosis and tethered cord being common features. This report presents the case of a 17-year-old boy with clinical and imaging features consistent with CLOVES syndrome, confirmed by genetic analysis demonstrating a somatic PIK3CA mutation.

Source: Indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/Indian journal of radiology and imaging/Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging

DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1812066

Authors: Mansi Verma, Niket N. Aralikatti, Neeti Aggarwal, Vineet Aggarwal

Institution: Indira Gandhi Medical College

Language: English

Topic: Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4415023185

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