Osler Weber Rendu syndrome, also known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, is a genetic disorder that causes irregular blood vessel formations, leading to skin breakdown and severe internal or external bleeding. It is most common in Caucasians and requires lifelong management. Symptoms include purplish-red clusters of blood vessels, nosebleeds, and bleeding inside and outside the body. […]
Osler’s nodes are painful, raised skin lesions found on fingertips or soles of feet, often associated with infective endocarditis. They indicate an underlying disease and require no specific treatment other than treating the cause. Osler’s node is a skin lesion that can be found in association with a number of different systemic diseases. These lesions […]
