L3: Hemangioma & AVM Flashcards
Incidence of Hemangioma
- The most common benign tumor of infancy
Sex in Hemangioma
Females are 3.5* in females
Pathophysiology of Hemangioma
Classification of Hemangioma
Incidence of Vascular Malformations
Less frequent
Sex in Vascular Malformations
Equal
Pathophysiology of Vascular Malformations
Classifications of Vascular Malformations
Classification of Hemangioma
- Supificial
Classification of Hemangioma
- Deep
Classification of Hemangioma
- Mixed
Classification of Vascular Malformations
- Slow Flow
Classification of Vascular Malformations
- Fast Flow
Classification of Vascular Malformations
- Complex Combined VMs
Natural History of Hemangioma
Natural History of Hemangioma
- Onset
- Not apparent at birth, appear around 2nd week of life. (with exceptions)
Natural History of Hemangioma
- Growth
Grow rapidly over next 6-10 months (Proliferating phase).
Natural History of Hemangioma
- Course
- Then a stationary course is followed by an involution phase (usually begins at 18 M.).
Natural History of Hemangioma
- Regression
Then regress slowly over next 7-10 years.
Natural History of Hemangioma
- Characters of Regression
Natural History of VMs
CP of Hemangioma
CP of Hemangioma
- During proliferating Phase
CP of Hemangioma
- During Involution Phase
CP of VMs
CP of VMs
- Capillary Malformations
CP of VMs
- Lymphatic Malformatioms