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ISSN : 2376-0249 Vol 4 • Iss 8• 1000577 Aug, 2017 DOI: 10.4172/2376-0249.1000577
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A Final Diagnosis of Port Wine Stain or Nevus Flammeus Nayak V*, Kini R, Rao PK, Bhandarkar G and Kashyap RR Postgraduate, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, AJ Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Figure 1: Extraoral examination revealed a well demarcated purplish red discoloration seen on left side of the face extending anteriorly from supra-orbital margin involving the upper eyelid.
Clinical Image A 27 year old female patient reported to the department of oral medicine and radiology with a chief complains of deposits on teeth. Past medical and dental history was non-contributory. Extra oral examination revealed a well demarcated purplish red discoloration seen on left side of the face extending anteriorly from supra-orbital margin involving the upper eyelid, on asking the occurrence of the patient gave history of occurrence since birth. Intraoral findings revealed no significant correlation with the discoloration. A final diagnosis of Port wine stain or Nevus flammeus was considered for this atypical type of pigmentation.
*Corresponding author: Dr. Vijayendranath Nayak S, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, AJ Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka-575004, India, Tel: +918197588777; E-mail:
[email protected] Citation: Nayak V, Kini R, Rao PK, Bhandarkar G, Kashyap RR (2017) A Final Diagnosis of Port Wine Stain or Nevus Flammeus. Int J Clin Med Imaging 4: 577. doi:10.4172/2376-0249.1000577 Copyright: © 2017 Nayak V, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.