Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome successfully treated with sirolimus: a report of five pediatric patients

International Journal of DermatologyEarly View Letter to the Editor Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome successfully treated with sirolimus: a report of five pediatric patients Regina Gonzalez-Magaña, Regina Gonzalez-Magaña orcid.org/0009-0000-6967-7421 Dermatology Department, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, MexicoSearch for more papers by this authorMaria Teresa García-Romero, Corresponding Author Maria Teresa García-Romero [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-1408-8109 Dermatology Department, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, Mexico Correspondence María Teresa García Romero Insurgentes Sur 3700 C Insurgentes Cuicuilco Coyoacán 04530 Mexico City Mexico E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorCarola Durán-McKinster, Carola Durán-McKinster Dermatology Department, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, MexicoSearch for more papers by this author Regina Gonzalez-Magaña, Regina Gonzalez-Magaña orcid.org/0009-0000-6967-7421 Dermatology Department, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, MexicoSearch for more papers by this authorMaria Teresa García-Romero, Corresponding Author Maria Teresa García-Romero [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-1408-8109 Dermatology Department, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, Mexico Correspondence María Teresa García Romero Insurgentes Sur 3700 C Insurgentes Cuicuilco Coyoacán 04530 Mexico City Mexico E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorCarola Durán-McKinster, Carola Durán-McKinster Dermatology Department, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, MexicoSearch for more papers by this author First published: 28 April 2024 https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.17217 Conflict of interest: None. Funding source: None. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1Soblet J, Kangas J, Nätynki M, Mendola A, Helaers R, Uebelhoer M, et al. Blue rubber bleb nevus (BRBN) syndrome is caused by somatic TEK (TIE2) mutations. J Invest Dermatol. 2017; 137(1): 207–216. 10.1016/j.jid.2016.07.034 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 2Mat Johar F, Wan Sulaiman WA, Mat Saad AZ, Basiron N, Sahid NA. Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome in a Malay girl: a case report and literature review. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020; 72: 202–206. 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.05.036 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 3Hu Z, Lin X, Zhong J, He Q, Peng Q, Xiao J, et al. Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome with the complication of intussusception: a case report and literature review. Medicine. 2020; 99(28):e21199. 10.1097/MD.0000000000021199 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 4Weiss D, Teichler A, Hoeger PH. Long-term sirolimus treatment in blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Dermatol. 2021; 38(2): 464–468. 10.1111/pde.14506 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 5Colmenero I, Knöpfel N. Venous malformations in childhood: clinical, histopathological and genetics update. Dermatopathology (Basel). 2021; 8(4): 477–493. 10.3390/dermatopathology8040050 PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation