Klippel Trenaunay syndrome with pregnancy – A rare presentation

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 3

Abstract

Introduction: Klippel Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare congenital disorder, the etiology of which is unknown and it is characterised by vascular malformations. The incidence of pregnancy with Klippel Trenaunay syndrome is extremely rare with very few of them being reported and documented. To achieve successful maternal and fetal outcome a multidisciplinary team approach is very important.(1)

Authors and Affiliations

Pushpalatha G, Gayatri L. Patil, Tejaswi Pujar, Seema BN, Sonika Prasad

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  • EP ID EP315002
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-2754.2017.0071
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Pushpalatha G, Gayatri L. Patil, Tejaswi Pujar, Seema BN, Sonika Prasad (2017). Klippel Trenaunay syndrome with pregnancy – A rare presentation. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, 4(3), 314-316. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-315002