Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome - Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome is characterized by a triad of port-wine stain, varicose veins and bony and soft tissue hypertrophy involving an extremity.In 1900 noted French physicians Klippel and Trenaunay first described a syndrome in 2 patients presenting with a port-wine stain and varicosities of an extremity associated with hypertrophy of the affected limb's ...

Search our Site: sitemap Description of Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome Symptoms The K-T syndrome is a rare congenital malformation that may include the following: Port-wine stain or birthmark (cutaneous capillary malformations) Soft tissue and bony hypertrophy (excessive growth of the soft tissue and /or bones) Venous malformations & lymphatic abnormalities Complications may include bleeding, ...

Comparing The Effects of Surgical Intervention, Chemical Intervention, and Compression Therapy in Patients with Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome. Matthew S. Nole Baldwin-Wallace College November 23, 1998 Abstract Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome was first described by two French doctors, Klippel and Trenaunay in 1900. This congenital vascular disorder is described by three main symptoms, known as the ...