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Angiomatosis

MedGen UID:
1931
•Concept ID:
C0002992
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Angiomatoses
SNOMED CT: Angiomatosis (14350002); Angiomatosis (205562004)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0024461

Definition

A benign diffuse vascular proliferation usually occurring in young adults. It is characterized by the formation of capillary-sized and cavernous vascular spaces. Patients present with diffuse persistent swelling. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pathophysiology and management of glaucoma associated with phakomatoses.
Thavikulwat AT, Edward DP, AlDarrab A, Vajaranant TS
J Neurosci Res 2019 Jan;97(1):57-69. Epub 2018 Apr 1 doi: 10.1002/jnr.24241. PMID: 29607552
Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of glaucoma associated with Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Javaid U, Ali MH, Jamal S, Butt NH
Int Ophthalmol 2018 Feb;38(1):409-416. Epub 2017 Jan 7 doi: 10.1007/s10792-016-0412-3. PMID: 28064423
Pathogenicity and treatment of Bartonella infections.
Angelakis E, Raoult D
Int J Antimicrob Agents 2014 Jul;44(1):16-25. Epub 2014 May 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.04.006. PMID: 24933445

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Review.
Higueros E, Roe E, Granell E, Baselga E
Actas Dermosifiliogr 2017 Jun;108(5):407-417. Epub 2017 Jan 23 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2016.09.022. PMID: 28126187
Bacillary angiomatosis.
Mejía F, Seas C
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2014 Sep;91(3):439. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0561. PMID: 25187668Free PMC Article
Pathogenicity and treatment of Bartonella infections.
Angelakis E, Raoult D
Int J Antimicrob Agents 2014 Jul;44(1):16-25. Epub 2014 May 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.04.006. PMID: 24933445
Bartonella-associated infections.
Spach DH, Koehler JE
Infect Dis Clin North Am 1998 Mar;12(1):137-55. doi: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70414-1. PMID: 9494835
Retinal arterial macroaneurysms.
Rabb MF, Gagliano DA, Teske MP
Surv Ophthalmol 1988 Sep-Oct;33(2):73-96. doi: 10.1016/0039-6257(88)90160-9. PMID: 3055391

Prognosis

Unusual Gigantiform Angiomatosis of Jawbone.
Kumar N, Anehosur V, Desai A, Agrawal S, Prabhu A, Hallikeri K
J Craniofac Surg 2022 May 1;33(3):e230-e233. Epub 2021 Jul 14 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000007967. PMID: 34261965
Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Review.
Higueros E, Roe E, Granell E, Baselga E
Actas Dermosifiliogr 2017 Jun;108(5):407-417. Epub 2017 Jan 23 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2016.09.022. PMID: 28126187
Infectious Angiogenesis-Different Pathways, the Same Goal.
Urbanowicz M, Kutzner H, Riveiro-Falkenbach E, Rodriguez-Peralto JL
Am J Dermatopathol 2016 Nov;38(11):793-801. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000000577. PMID: 27258788
Cutaneous markers of HIV infection.
Rigopoulos D, Paparizos V, Katsambas A
Clin Dermatol 2004 Nov-Dec;22(6):487-98. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2004.07.007. PMID: 15596320
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: a review.
You CK, Rees J, Gillis DA, Steeves J
Can J Surg 1983 Sep;26(5):399-403. PMID: 6311389

Clinical prediction guides

Broadening the phenotypic and molecular spectrum of FINCA syndrome: Biallelic NHLRC2 variants in 15 novel individuals.
Sczakiel HL, Zhao M, Wollert-Wulf B, Danyel M, Ehmke N, Stoltenburg C, Damseh N, Al-Ashhab M, Balci TB, Osmond M, Andrade A, Schallner J, Porrmann J, McDonald K, Liao M, Oppermann H, Platzer K, Dierksen N, Mojarrad M, Eslahi A, Bakaeean B, Calame DG, Lupski JR, Firoozfar Z, Seyedhassani SM, Mohammadi SA, Anwaar N, Rahman F, Seelow D, Janz M, Horn D, Maroofian R, Boschann F
Eur J Hum Genet 2023 Aug;31(8):905-917. Epub 2023 May 15 doi: 10.1038/s41431-023-01382-0. PMID: 37188825Free PMC Article
Unusual Gigantiform Angiomatosis of Jawbone.
Kumar N, Anehosur V, Desai A, Agrawal S, Prabhu A, Hallikeri K
J Craniofac Surg 2022 May 1;33(3):e230-e233. Epub 2021 Jul 14 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000007967. PMID: 34261965
Soft tissue angiomatosis: another PIK3CA-related disorder.
Boccara O, Galmiche-Rolland L, Dadone-Montaudié B, Ariche-Maman S, Coulet F, Eyries M, Pannier S, Soupre V, Molina T, Pedeutour F, Fraitag S
Histopathology 2020 Mar;76(4):540-549. Epub 2020 Jan 24 doi: 10.1111/his.14021. PMID: 31630434
Dumbbell-Mimicked Mediastinal Angiomatosis.
Tang EK, Chu PT, Goan YG, Hsieh PP, Lin JC
Ann Thorac Surg 2016 Dec;102(6):e555-e556. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.051. PMID: 27847080
Treatment of cat-scratch disease.
Conrad DA
Curr Opin Pediatr 2001 Feb;13(1):56-9. doi: 10.1097/00008480-200102000-00010. PMID: 11176245

Recent systematic reviews

Meningioangiomatosis: Multimodal Analysis and Insights From a Systematic Review.
Roux A, Zanello M, Mancusi RL, Still MEH, Nascimento FA, Tauziede-Espariat A, Huberfeld G, Zah-Bi G, Dezamis E, Meder JF, Bourgeois M, Parraga E, Chretien F, Varlet P, Oppenheim C, Lechapt-Zalcman E, Pallud J
Neurology 2021 Feb 9;96(6):274-286. Epub 2020 Dec 22 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000011372. PMID: 33361266
Systematic review of mortality associated with neonatal primary staged closure of giant omphalocele.
Barrios Sanjuanelo A, Abelló Munarriz C, Cardona-Arias JA
J Pediatr Surg 2021 Apr;56(4):678-685. Epub 2020 Aug 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.08.019. PMID: 32981659
Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of glaucoma associated with Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Javaid U, Ali MH, Jamal S, Butt NH
Int Ophthalmol 2018 Feb;38(1):409-416. Epub 2017 Jan 7 doi: 10.1007/s10792-016-0412-3. PMID: 28064423
The prevalence of the extensor digitorum communis tendon and its insertion variants: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yammine K
Clin Anat 2014 Nov;27(8):1284-90. Epub 2014 Jun 23 doi: 10.1002/ca.22429. PMID: 24953717
Treatment outcomes of human bartonellosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Prutsky G, Domecq JP, Mori L, Bebko S, Matzumura M, Sabouni A, Shahrour A, Erwin PJ, Boyce TG, Montori VM, Malaga G, Murad MH
Int J Infect Dis 2013 Oct;17(10):e811-9. Epub 2013 Apr 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.02.016. PMID: 23602630

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