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Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis
Disease definition
A rare skin disease characterized by the co-occurrence of a widespread vascular nevus (typically nevus flammeus) and a pigmentary nevus, potentially associated with a variety of other cutaneous nevi, and with or without extracutaneous (most commonly central nervous system, ocular, or musculoskeletal) involvement. Several subtypes are distinguished based on phenotypic characteristics.
ORPHA:2875
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s): -
- Prevalence: -
- Inheritance: Not applicable
- Age of onset: Neonatal
- ICD-10: Q85.8
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C1274879
- MeSH: -
- GARD: 4312
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2020) Français (2020) Nederlands (2020)
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