Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

The majority of patients with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome present with symptoms typically at birth like blisters on the skin, bleeding and anemia.

History and Symptoms

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include:[1][2][3][4]

  • Skin spots which are called nevi found hundreds in number
  • Blisters on the skin
  • Rubbery feel of nevi due to wrinkled surface

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include:[5]


References

  1. Rodrigues D, Bourroul ML, Ferrer AP, Monteiro Neto H, Gonçalves ME, Cardoso SR (2000). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome". Rev Hosp Clin Fac Med Sao Paulo. 55 (1): 29–34. PMID 10881076.
  2. Nahm WK, Moise S, Eichenfield LF, Paller AS, Nathanson L, Malicki DM, Friedlander SF (May 2004). "Venous malformations in blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: variable onset of presentation". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 50 (5 Suppl): S101–6. doi:10.1016/S0190. PMID 15097941.
  3. Jin XL, Wang ZH, Xiao XB, Huang LS, Zhao XY (December 2014). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: a case report and literature review". World J. Gastroenterol. 20 (45): 17254–9. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17254. PMID 25493043.
  4. Lybecker MB, Stawowy M, Clausen N (December 2016). "Blue rubber bleb naevus syndrome: a rare cause of chronic occult blood loss and iron deficiency anaemia". BMJ Case Rep. 2016. doi:10.1136/bcr-2016-216963. PMID 27999128.
  5. Rodrigues D, Bourroul ML, Ferrer AP, Monteiro Neto H, Gonçalves ME, Cardoso SR (2000). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome". Rev Hosp Clin Fac Med Sao Paulo. 55 (1): 29–34. PMID 10881076.

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