Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome
- venous malformations in association with focal overgrowth’s syndrome
- Autosomal Dominant
- short-trunked, disproportionate dwarfism
- defect in gene for type II collagen
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Clincal Evaluation
- joint stiffness/contractures
- scoliosis
- kyphosis
- dumbbell-shaped femora
- hypoplastic pelvis/spine
- Respiratory problems
- cleft palate
- otitis meida/hearing loss are common
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Xray
- Osteopenia
- dumbbell shaped bones
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Treatment
- opthomology consult for retinal detachment / myopia
- Physical Therapy for joint contractures
- Reconstruction for early hip DJD
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