Sirolimus for Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma and Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon in a Neonate. [PDF]
We present a case of a neonate born with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE), complicated by Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) and other serious conditions, who was successfully treated with sirolimus. In addition to complications from thrombocytopenia
Cabrera TB +5 more
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Immunological and clinical characteristics of severe thrombocytopenia in neonates with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study aimed to characterize the immune profile of neonates with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) and to identify clinical features linked to severe thrombocytopenia in these patients.MethodsThis multicenter retrospective study included ...
Li C +8 more
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Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma with Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon in a Neonate - Role of Dual Therapy: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) represents a rare, borderline vascular tumor with locally aggressive behavior. They are often associated with a potentially life-threatening coagulopathy known as Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP).
Parashar G +3 more
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Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon: Classic Presentation and Management Options. [PDF]
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a rare consumptive coagulopathy associated with specific vascular tumors, kaposiform hemangioendothelioma, and tufted angioma.
Mahajan P, Margolin J, Iacobas I.
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Pancreatic kaposiform hemangioendothelioma complicated by Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon: A rare entity. [PDF]
Primary pancreatic tumours are a rare and unusual entity in children. In this article, we present the case of an 8-month-old girl who presented with obstructive jaundice.
Mathew D, Mahomed N.
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Pregnancy-related Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon with pleural effusion: A case report and literature review. [PDF]
Jiao X, Kang S, Zhang Y, Yuan Y, Wang Y.
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare, benign, locally destructive vascular tumor. Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon, a consumptive coagulopathy, is a life-threatening complication associated with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma.
Amelia Aynaz Khoei +5 more
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Comprehensive Analyses of Coagulation Parameters in Patients with Vascular Anomalies
Background: Vascular anomalies comprise a diverse group of rare diseases with altered blood flow and are often associated with coagulation disorders. The most common example is a localized intravascular coagulopathy in venous malformations leading to ...
Friedrich G. Kapp +6 more
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Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma with Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon in a Neonate: A Case Report. [PDF]
Zheng Y +5 more
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma in an unusual site: A report of two cases in children
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a locally aggressive vascular tumor usually seen in children. It is frequently associated with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon.
Sumanta Bhattacharya +3 more
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