Carlota Gutiérrez García-Rodrigo, Lidia Maroñas Jiménez, Rafael Llamas Martín, Francisco Vanaclocha Sebastián
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Abstract
Diffuse capillary malformation with overgrowth (DCMO) has recently been proposed as an independent entity within the wide spectrum of vascular abnormalities associated with overgrowth. We present a new case of DCMO with an unusual harlequin-like appearance. Physicians should bear in mind this diagnosis because its better prognosis.