Combined neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser and sclerotherapy in Gorham-Stout syndrome

• Main Authors: Maria Reipschläger, MD (Author), Uwe Huebner, MD (Author), Joerg Seemann, MD (Author), Heinz Kutzner, MD (Author), Peter H. Hoeger, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bone involvement is relatively rare in vascular malformations. Gorham-Stout disease, also referred to as vanishing bone disease, is characterized by osteoclast activation and osteolysis caused by proliferating lymphatic endothelial cells. We present the case of a 12-year-old boy who had Gorham-Stout...