Parkes Weber syndrome

Parkes Weber syndrome

(parkz web'ĕr), Do not hyphenate Parkes Weber. Avoid the incorrect forms Parke and Parke's.shares many of the characteristics of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome with the addition of arteriovenous shunting and the threat of left ventricular strain or failure. Compare: Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome.

Parkes Web·er syn·drome

(pahrks vā'ber sin'drōm) A rare vascular malformation; often involves lower limbs, which enlarge; other findings include abnormal venous and arterial strictures.