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.
Denny Mathew, Nasreen Mahomed
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Effective low-dose sirolimus regimen for kaposiform haemangioendothelioma with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon in young infants. [PDF]
AIMS: Management of kaposiform haemangioendotheliomas (KHE) with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon is challenging in young infants who are subjected to developmental pharmacokinetic changes. Sirolimus, sometimes combined with corticosteroids, can be used as an
Harbers VEM +8 more
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Paravertebral and Retroperitoneal Vascular Tumour Presenting with Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon in Childhood, Diagnosed with Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is characterized by vascular tumour and consumptive coagulopathy with life-threatening thrombocytopenia, prolonged prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time, hypofibrinogenemia, and the presence of high fibrin ...
Gonca Keskindemirci +7 more
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Pregnancy-related Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon with pleural effusion: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Xiaodan Jiao +4 more
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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]
Yuyang Zheng +5 more
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Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon and prenatal counseling: a case series [PDF]
Beissel A +6 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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Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon (KMP) is a potentially life-threatening condition characterised by thrombocytopenic consumptive coagulopathy. KMP is almost exclusively associated with two uncommon vascular tumours, Kaposiform haemangioendotheliomas (KHE) and
Sanjay Singh, Neetu Bhari, Rubina Jassi
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