Asymmetrical nevus flammeus
Last Updated: 2019-08-26
ICD11: -
Last Updated: 2019-08-26
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Lateral nevus, flammeus nevus, portwine stain, vinosus nevus.
Congenital or early-stage malformation of capillaries and postcapillary venules located laterally of the midline.
There has been no vascular innervation, which reduces the vascular tone, resulting in vasodilatation.
In the case of periorbital localization, an ophthalmological examination (glaucoma, retinal damage) is indicated.
Subepidermal capillary dilatation.
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