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A venous lake (also known as phlebectasis [1]) is a generally solitary, soft, compressible, dark blue to violaceous, 0.2- to 1-cm papule commonly found on sun-exposed surfaces of the vermilion border of the lip, face and ears. [2] [3] [4] Lesions generally occur among the elderly. [5] [6]
Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes Q10-18 within Chapter XVII: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities should be included in this category. Subcategories
BRBNS is a venous malformation, [4] formerly, though incorrectly, thought to be related to the hemangioma. It sometimes causes serious bleeding. [5] Lesions are most commonly found on the skin and in the small intestine and distal large bowel. The lesions can also be found in the central nervous system, liver, and muscles. [6]
This is a shortened version of the fourteenth chapter of the ICD-9: Congenital Anomalies. It covers ICD codes 740 to 759. The full chapter can be found on pages 417 to 437 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9. Volume 2 is an alphabetical index of Volume 1.
A port-wine stain is a capillary malformation, seen at birth. [2] Port-wine stains persist throughout life. [3] The area of skin affected grows in proportion to general growth. Port-wine stains occur most often on the face but can appear anywhere on the body, particularly on the neck, upper trunk, arms and legs.
Lymphatic malformations are benign slow-flow type of vascular malformation of the lymphatic system characterized by lymphatic vessels which do not connect to the normal lymphatic circulation. The term lymphangioma is outdated and newer research reference the term lymphatic malformation .
A vascular malformation is a type of vascular anomaly. [2] They may cause aesthetic problems as they have a growth cycle, and can continue to grow throughout life. Vascular malformations of the brain include those involving capillaries , and those involving the veins and arteries .
According to the International Society for Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA), diagnosis and classification of vascular anomalies is made by clinical, radiological, pathological and hemodynamic characteristics. [18] There are various conditions that present as vascular malformation and hypertrophy of soft tissue or bone.