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Sirolimus for Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma and Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon in a Neonate [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020 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
Trevor B. Cabrera +5 more
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Neonatal Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2011 Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a life-threatening consumptive coagulopathy in the presence of a rapidly enlarging vascular tumor. It usually presents in early infancy, but onset in early neonatal period, facial hemangioma, and vincristine use in ...
Dinesh Yadav +4 more
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma with satellitosis and Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2016 Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare, potentially life-threatening vascular tumor often associated with a coagulopathy known as Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP).
Asit Mittal +4 more
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Pharmacological Treatment Leading to Complete Resolution in Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon-Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric ResearchKasabach-Merritt syndrome is a rare vascular tumor usually seen in infancy. It is locally aggressive and infiltrates the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscles. It is characterized by coagulopathy with thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia,
Jenith Vijayalakshmi +5 more
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Case report: superficial kaposiform hemangioendothelioma without the Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyKaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a rare intermediate-grade malignant vascular tumor that is frequently associated with the Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP). Cases without KMP are less common and, therefore, prone to misdiagnosis.
Yeli Chen +5 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2015 Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma involving whole of a leg in a neonate with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon causing limb and life-threatening situation has not been reported.
Anoop Subash +4 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023 Background Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular neoplasm that typically presents in neonates and infancy. Most of the cases of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma are reported in neonates (60%) and infancy (93%), and very few cases have been ...
Vinay Maurya +4 more
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Vincristine, aspirin, and prednisolone therapy in Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon: Response in 2 cases
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2019 Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a severe thrombocytopenic coagulopathy which usually occurs in the presence of enlarging vascular tumors such as kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) and tufted angioma.
Shikha Gupta +3 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]
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020 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).
Gaurav Parashar +3 more
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Immunological and clinical characteristics of severe thrombocytopenia in neonates with Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyObjectiveThis 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 ...
Cancan Li +8 more
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