Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: report of a case

A case of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) in a 17-year old boy with multiple cutaneous and gastrointestinal hemangiomas is presented. The patient had iron deficiency anemia and pica. In addition, we describe, for the first time, left renal artery, right hepatic artery, and ureteral ab...

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Main Authors: G Tatar, E Ozyilkan, H Telatar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 1993-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3672
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Summary:A case of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) in a 17-year old boy with multiple cutaneous and gastrointestinal hemangiomas is presented. The patient had iron deficiency anemia and pica. In addition, we describe, for the first time, left renal artery, right hepatic artery, and ureteral abnormalities in a patient with BRBNS.
ISSN:0041-4301
2791-6421