Infraumbilical raphe: a new congenital anomaly in PELVIS syndrome.

Dear Editor, Segmental infantile hemangioma (IH) can be associated with specific syndromes, constituting an association of developmental defects. Sternal defects including, sternal pit, sternal cleft, or supraumbilical raphe are major criteria for diagnosis of the syndrome.1 Midline anomalies are also found in PELVIS syndrome,3 although infraumbilical raphe has not been previously described in either PELVIS or PHACE(S). [Extracted from the article]