DOI: https://doi.org/10.22263/2312-4156.2016.5.103
Kozin V.M.*, Kozina Y.V.*, Jaber Rami*, Zhakova E.L.**, Salarev V.V.***
The case of the local cutis marmorata teleangiectatica congenita
*Vitebsk State Order of Peoples’ Friendship Medical University, Vitebsk, Republic of Belarus
**Vitebsk Regional Children’s Clinical Centre, Vitebsk, Republic of Belarus
***Vitebsk Regional Clinical Centre of Dermatovenerology & Cosmetology, Vitebsk, Republic of Belarus
Vestnik VGMU. 2016;15(5):103-108.
Abstract.
The description of the case of the local cutis marmorata teleangiectatica congenita on the left lower limb in a newborn girl who was born after the third premature delivery at 36 weeks, due to the combination of dropsy with pregnancy, is given.
The skin changes on the side of the left lower limb were accompanied by livedo of different diameter, sites of congestive erythema, atrophy without any signs of scarring within separate reticulated foci and hypotrophy of hip soft tissues of the affected by vascular nevus extremity, general condition of the newborn being satisfactory. Left lower limb length did not differ from that of the right extremity.
The examination of the child’s left lower limb with phlebectases at room temperature caused the appearance of a distinct red-cyanotic marble figure and clearly visible immersion of some major injected blood vessels into the skin by 2-3 mm.
The foramen ovale, patent ductus arteriosus, an additional chord of the left ventricle were revealed in the newborn girl. No pathologies of the brain, its vascular system, bones of the skull, the organ of vision, nerves, abdominal organs, osteoarticular system were detected.
The dynamic monitoring of specialists-pediatricians of different types (cardiologist, neurologist, orthopedist, ophthalmologist, dermatologist, etc.) was recommended to the newborn girl.
This case was described in connection with the sporadic occurrence of cutis marmorata teleangiectatica congenita in clinical practice.
Key words: cutis marmorata teleangiectatica congenita, lower limb, clinical case.
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Information about authors:
Kozin V.M. – Doctor of Medical Sciences, professor of the Chair of Dermatovenerology, Vitebsk State Order of Peoples’ Friendship Medical University;
Kozina Y.V. – Candidate of Medical Sciences, associate professor of the Chair of Dermatovenerology, Vitebsk State Order of Peoples’ Friendship Medical University;
Jaber Rami – clinical resident of the Chair of Dermatovenerology, Vitebsk State Order of Peoples’ Friendship Medical University;
Zhakova E.L. – physician of the Department No.11 (of premature infants), Vitebsk Regional Children’s Clinical Centre;
Salarev V.V. – Candidate of Medical Sciences, deputy head physician for medical affairs, Vitebsk Regional Clinical Centre of Dermatovenerology & Cosmetology.
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