Publications by authors named "Consuelo Giordano"

We present a 12-year-old girl with multiple geographic capillary malformations in a segmental distribution over the left trunk and arm that were present at birth and evolved over years with ulceration, atrophy, and subsequent scarring. Our case is clinically consistent with the recently described entity "multifocal capillary malformation with segmental distribution and central atrophy." To our knowledge, our patient is the oldest reported to date.

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Introduction: CLOVES syndrome is characterized by lipomatous overgrowth associated with vascular malforma tions, representing a diagnostic and a therapeutic challenge. Rapamycin, an mTOR inhibitor, has proved to be a good therapeutic option in some vascular anomalies. In this article, we report two ca ses of CLOVES syndrome with good response to oral rapamycin treatment.

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