Diagnosis

CMTC▼
Description Photo gallery Possible complications Possible complications by location Isolated and Classic CMTC Laser treatment Our long journey to the diagnosis CMTC Abbreviations & definitions Dr. van Lohuizen CMTC articles
Conditions▼
AV malformation Capillary malformation CMTC Complex mixed malformation CLOVES Congenital hemangioma (NICH/RICH)Diffuse Capillary Malformation with Overgrowth (DCMO)Granuloma telangiectaticum Hemangio-endothelioom Klippel-Trenaunay Lymphatic malformation Stork bite PROS (PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum)Sturge-Weber Teleangiectasias Tufted angioma Venous malformation
Diagnosis▼
Multidisciplinary consultation Clinical features of vascular malformations and associated gene mutations The genetic cause of vascular malformations: an update Genes and vascular malformations Genetics and vascular malformations Reverse phenotyping in patients with capillary blood vessel abnormalities One swallow doesn’t make spring (summer) yet Searching for the genetic cause of vascular anomalies (such as CMTC)CMTC and genetic mutations Current state of targeted treatments for vascular malformations Genetics glossary
Diagnosis
Treatment▼
Medication New developments laser Laser in dermatology: past, present and future New Device Clears Veins in Cases of Serious Thrombosis Laser treatment OVM Treatment of Vascular Malformations with Interventional Radiology Treatment 10%
Vascular malformations▼
Infantile hemangioma Port-wine stain
Psychology
Living with
Living with a birthmark▼
The importance of patient-specific resources for families dealing with prenatal rare diseases Dermatology from a broader view: mind-body connection Skin diseases and psychological aspects After birth Reactions environment State child School and friends Potential impact of medical intervention on very young children Anxiety and pain management in children On the breach for a child-oriented approach Medical supervision Bullying Learning to cope with your condition/vascular anomaly Possible consequences Acceptance The beginning of the end of the relationship Brother or sister ill Live like an animal Burden of disease Meet Chloe
Skin▼
The digital dermatosis – Social media’s unintended impact on pre-adolescent skincare Melanomas & moles Tattoo complications Skin aging Management of moles in tattooed individuals Skin therapy UV radiation
Genetics
Pedia other▼
Role of patient organisations in healthcare European Reference Networks (ERN’s)European Patient Advocay Groups (ePAG’s)ISSVA classification Decide together Patient’s voice Patient’s rights Holistic person-centred care State of the art activities rare diseases Europe ERN eLearning for physicians

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You or your child has a (rare) disease, and you still don’t have the (correct) medical diagnosis. Finally, the medical diagnosis is given. And then…

What goes through your mind — or through the mind of a parent? What will my future look like, or that of our child and our family? What will I or our child be able or not able to do later in life?
What is the life expectancy for me or for our child? What impact will this have on our family? Will I or our child be able to live independently and build a future later on?

And the questions just keep coming.