Metastatic angiosarcoma and Kasabach-Merritt syndrome [PDF]
Rare Tumors, 2014 Angiosarcomas are exceedingly rare tumors that are often difficult to diagnose. Exceptionally unusual is the presentation of these tumors with Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome, a curious form of intratumoral coagulation that can be impossible to distinguish ...
Suleiman Massarweh +4 more
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Kasabach-Merritt syndrome complicating a giant hemangioma of the liver: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Liver hemangiomas are the most common benign tumors of the liver with a prevalence of 1%-20% according to autopsy series. They can in some cases reach measurable sized.
N. Amsiguine, MD +6 more
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Kasabach–Merritt Syndrome, an underdiagnosed swollen leg in newborn with anemia and jaundice [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Kasabach–Merritt syndrome is a rare disease. Early recognition, timely transfer, and proper management are crucial in reducing bleeding complication and mortality.
Chariya Chap, Sakviseth Bin
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Transarterial Embolization in Neonatal Kasabach–Merritt Syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Kasabach–Merritt syndrome (KMS) is characterized by large hemangiomas and persistent thrombocytopenia, which may result in visceral hemorrhage and disseminated intravascular coagulation. This study aimed to evaluate the value of transarterial
Yinghao Wang +6 more
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Diffused hepatic angiosarcoma with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome-case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Gastroenterology, 2020 Background Hepatic angiosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor featured by highly aggressive behavior and poor prognosis. There are few reports about diffused hepatic angiosarcoma with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome till now.
Xing-mao Zhang +3 more
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Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome in an Adult [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2018 Kolar Vishwanath Vinod +3 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic cholecystolithiasis (CCL) in “Kasabach–Merritt syndrome” (KMS) (Kaposi-tumor like hemangioendothelioma with case-specific perioperative management) [PDF]
Innovative Surgical Sciences, 2023 The Kasabach–Merritt syndrome (KMS) is characterized by the occurrence of hemangioendothelioma (giant hemangioma with thrombosis leading to thrombocytopenia), which can be associated with disseminated intravasal coagulation.
Arndt Stephan +6 more
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Angiosarcoma associated with Kasabach–Merritt syndrome presenting with typical signs and symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Angiosarcoma is a rapidly proliferating vascular tumor that originates in endothelial cells of vessels. Rarely, it can be associated with consumptive coagulopathy due to disseminated intravascular coagulation eventually leading to ...
Ahmad Talha Tariq +3 more
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Successful treatment of an adult with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome using thalidomide, vincristine, and prednisone [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2019 Objective Kasabach-Merritt syndrome is a rare disease that mainly occurs in infants and adolescents. It usually manifests as disseminated intravascular coagulation and severe bleeding, and is associated with high mortality. However, its low incidence and
Yue-Hua Huang +4 more
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Propranolol in the preoperative treatment of Kasabach–Merritt syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background Kasabach–Merritt syndrome represents the association of hemangioma with thrombocytopenia and consumptive coagulopathy. We present a case of Kasabach–Merritt syndrome treatment with orally administered propranolol. Case presentation A 4.5-month-
Saša V. Radović +2 more
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