Classification
- rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma (RICH)
- non-involuting congenital hemangioma (NICH)
GLUT1+ infantile hemangioma
tufted hemangioma (MIM.607859)
hemangioma targetoid hemosiderotic hemangioma
lobular capillary hemangioma (pyogenic granuloma)
epithelioid hemangioma
- kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE)
- fusiform hemangioendothelioma
- epithelioid hemangioendothelioma
capillary hemangioblastoma
Localization
cutaneous hemangiomas
visceral hemangiomas
- pulmonary hemangiomas
- digestive hemangiomas
- hepatic hemangiomas
See also
hemangiomatoses (hemangiomatosis)
Predisposition syndromes to hemangiomas
von Hippel-Lindau disease (retinal, pulmonary, hepatic, adrenal) (MIM.193300)
glycogen storage disease type 1c (skin spider hemangioma) (MIM.232240)
blue rubber bleb nevus (MIM.112200)
Molecular biology
LOH 5q (11253142)
Cytogenetics
trisomy 5 (2278963)
loss of the Y chromosome (2278963)
References
Vikkula M, Boon LM, Mulliken JB, Olsen BR. Molecular basis of vascular anomalies. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 1998 Oct;8(7):281-92. PMID: 14987552