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Vascular Anomalies

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There are several confusing nomenclatures for vascular malformations like nevus, angiomas, hemangiomas, etc. However, the classification needs to be based on growth of blood vessels (angiogenesis) and biologic and clinical behaviors which have implication for diagnosis and treatment.

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  1. Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India

    Subhasis Roy Choudhury

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Choudhury, S.R. (2018). Vascular Anomalies. In: Pediatric Surgery. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6304-6_5

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