Recurrent hematuria involving urinary system with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: A case report
Feng Lin,
Kewei Yang,
Jiadong Xu
et al.
Abstract:Rationale:
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare congenital venous malformation, it had been found to be caused by mutations of the phosphatidylinositol 4, 5-diphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha (PIK3CA) gene. Currently KTS is defined as a triad of skin wine pigmented spots, varicose veins and malformations of the lower extremities, and hypertrophy of bone and soft tissue, involving urinary system up to 6% to 30%. When the urinary system is involved, KTS is often presented as painless … Show more
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