What is PHACE syndrome?
PHACE syndrome is a grouping of medical conditions, the acronym stands for: Posterior fossa, hemangioma, arterial lesions, cardiac abnormalities/aortic coarctation, eye abnormalities. Sometimes an S is added making it PHACES syndrome, the S stands for Sternal defects and/or Supraumbilical raphe.
How do members experience PHACE syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with PHACE syndrome*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for PHACE syndrome*
Who has PHACE syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 2 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 0 | |
40s | 2 | |
50s | 1 | |
60s | 0 | |
70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 2 | |
Female | 3 |