Hemangiomas y malformaciones vasculares cutáneas e intracraneales (síndrome de Pascual-Castroviejo tipo II). Presentación de un caso

Abstract

To present a case with several cutaneous hemangiomas associated with intracranial hemangiomas and possibly with an intrahepatic hemangioma. A boy, 17 months old, showing several cutaneous hemangiomas and epileptic seizures resisting to antiepileptic medication, who also presented psychomotor retardation. The study by angiographic magnetic resonance (AMR ) revealed the presence of three small intracranial angiomas and possibly a hepatic hemangioma. The seizures were controlled with antiepileptic medication. This case shows the association of the cutaneous hemangiomas and the subjacent vascular alterations also hemangiomas in this patient which are included in the most frequent neurocutaneous disease, which is known as Pascual Castroviejo syndrome.