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Ascher Syndrome

Ascher syndrome is characterised by persistent swelling of the lip and eyelids, and sometimes by nontoxic thyroid enlargement. It was first described in 1920 by Dr. Ascher, an ophthalmologist in Prague. It is also sometimes called blepharochalasis and double lip.

Posted September 17, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read

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Ross Syndrome

Ross syndrome (RS) is a rare disorder of the peripheral autonomic nervous system that is characterized by the triad: tonic pupils, reduced or loss of deep tendon reflexes (hyporeflexia or areflexia), and anhidrosis or hypohidrosis.

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PHACE Syndrome

PHACE syndrome is an association between large infantile hemangiomas of the face, head and / or neck and developmental defects of the eyes, heart, major arteries and brain.

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Cobb Syndrome

Cobb syndrome is a rare, non-inherited disorder characterized by visible skin lesions with underlying spinal angiomas or arteriovenous malformations (AVM). The skin lesions typically are present as Port-Wine Stains (light pink to dark purple birthmarks), but reports exist of angiokeratomas, angiolipomas, and lymphangioma circumscriptum.

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Cloves Syndrome

Congenital Lipomatous Overgrowth, Vascular Malformations, Epidermal Nevis, Spinal/Skeletal Anomalies/Scoliosis (CLOVES) syndrome is a very rare congenital (present at birth) disorder characterized by a combination of vascular (involving the blood vessels), skin, spinal, and bone or joint abnormalities.

Posted September 17, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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