TY - JOUR
AU - Tucker, Alexander M.
AB - BackgroundVenous malformations (VMs) are slow-flow vascular anomalies present at birth that enlarge during adolescence, subsequently causing thrombosis, hemorrhage, and pain.Case presentationWe describe a case of an adolescent male presenting with a large scalp venous malformation. Given the size and location of the lesion, a hybrid approach employing both sclerotherapy and surgical resection was utilized. The VM was successfully removed without complication.ConclusionA hybrid approach is a safe and effective treatment consideration for immediate management of large venous malformation in higher-risk locations.
TI - Large scalp venous malformation in a pediatric patient managed with sclerotherapy and surgery: a case report and review of literature
JF - Child s Nervous System
DO - 10.1007/s00381-022-05608-2
DA - 2023-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/large-scalp-venous-malformation-in-a-pediatric-patient-managed-with-biPCwjjtTQ
SP - 295
EP - 299
VL - 39
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -