Microvenular hemangioma

Microvenular hemangioma
Classification and external resources
Specialty oncology
ICD-10 D18.0
ICD-O M9120/0

Microvenular hemangioma (also known as "Microcapillary hemangioma"[1]) is an acquired benign vascular neoplasm that presents as an asymptomatic, slowly growing, 0.5- to 2.0 cm reddish lesion on the forearms or other sites of young to middle-aged adults.[2]

See also

References

  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
  2. James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (10th ed.). Saunders. p. 596. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.


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