PHACE syndrome

Changed by Yuranga Weerakkody, 5 Nov 2014

Updates to Article Attributes

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PHACE syndrome comprises of 

When sternal clefting is also present it is termed PHACES syndrome.

Historical context

Initially described as an association of largecutaneous hemangiomas of the head and anomalies of the cerebralvasculature by Pascual-Castroviejo in 1978. subsequently been coined the term PHACE association by Frieden et.al 2.

  • -<strong>P</strong>: posterior fossa malformations (e.g. <a title="Dandy-Walker malformation complex" href="/articles/dandy-walker-continuum">Dandy-Walker malformation</a>)</li>
  • +<strong>P</strong>: posterior fossa malformations (e.g. <a href="/articles/dandy-walker-continuum">Dandy-Walker malformation</a>)</li>
Images Changes:

Image 1 MRI (T2) ( update )

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Case 1: posterior fossa anomaly

Image 2 MRI (MRA) ( update )

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Case 1: absent right ICA

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