disseminated hemangiomatosis

disseminated hemangiomatosis
the presence of multiple hemangiomas on the skin, frequently with others on internal organs such as the liver, gastrointestinal tract, lungs, or central nervous system; death may result from high-output heart failure, respiratory obstruction, or central nervous system compression.

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