Denise Metry, Hillary L Copp, Kristy L Rialon, Ionela Iacobas, Eulalia Baselga, William B Dobyns, Beth Drolet, Ilona J Frieden, Maria Garzon, Anita Haggstrom, Darrell Hanson, Laura Hollenbach, Kim M Keppler-Noreuil, Mohit Maheshwari, Dawn H Siegel, Shamaila Waseem, Mark Dias
OBJECTIVE: To develop consensus on diagnostic criteria for LUMBAR syndrome, the association of segmental infantile hemangiomas that affect the Lower body with Urogenital anomalies, Ulceration, spinal cord Malformations, Bony defects, Anorectal malformations, Arterial anomalies and/or Renal anomalies. STUDY DESIGN: These diagnostic criteria were developed by an expert multidisciplinary and multi-institutional team based on analysis of peer-reviewed data, followed by electronic-Delphi consensus of a panel of 61 international pediatric specialists...
May 15, 2024: Journal of Pediatrics