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Angiosarcoma variant of Kasabach–Merritt syndrome
European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2001Kasabach-Merritt syndrome is characterized by the occurrence of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) usually caused by benign angiomatous tumours. Here we report the case of a 70-year-old man in whom DIC revealed a locally advanced hepatic tumour. Although DIC resolved with heparin, antithrombin III, fresh frozen plasma and corticosteroids, the
C, Alliot +3 more
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Kasabach-merritt syndrome in two neonates
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992Two neonates with a giant hemangioma associated with thrombocytopenia (Kasabach-Marritt syndrome) have been managed at Kure National Hospital. The first case was initially difficult to distinguish from overwhelming infection or other tumors but improved after radiotherapy. The second case was resistant to radiation and steroid therapy.
O, Doi, Y, Takada
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Ugeskrift for laeger, 1995
Kasabach Merritt syndrome, first recognized in 1940, is characterized by haemangiomatosis, thrombocytopenia and intravascular coagulation. It is most often seen in children, rarely in adults. The mortality rate is 20-30%. Treatment is by removing the haemangiomatosis and correcting the consumptive coagulopathy. The purpose of this paper is to present a
V, Haahr +4 more
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Kasabach Merritt syndrome, first recognized in 1940, is characterized by haemangiomatosis, thrombocytopenia and intravascular coagulation. It is most often seen in children, rarely in adults. The mortality rate is 20-30%. Treatment is by removing the haemangiomatosis and correcting the consumptive coagulopathy. The purpose of this paper is to present a
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Kasabach–Merritt syndrome in a term neonate
Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2011A term infant presented with a large swelling of her left lower limb following birth (see figure 1). Investigations revealed a thrombocytopenia with normal haemoglobin and coagulation profile. Following review by …
Ian, Freeman +2 more
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Zeitschrift fur die gesamte innere Medizin und ihre Grenzgebiete, 1987
The Kasabach-Merritt syndrome is a rare, congenital disease, characterized by giant haemangiomatosis and disseminated intravasal coagulation. It is reported on an at present 34-year-old patient with such a disease and the long-term course is described. Complications with haemorrhages can be prevented by means of anticoagulants.
M, Klare +4 more
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The Kasabach-Merritt syndrome is a rare, congenital disease, characterized by giant haemangiomatosis and disseminated intravasal coagulation. It is reported on an at present 34-year-old patient with such a disease and the long-term course is described. Complications with haemorrhages can be prevented by means of anticoagulants.
M, Klare +4 more
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Giant Hemangioma/Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
2008About 10% of neonates present with angioma in the first days or weeks of life. The main diagnostic and therapeutic problem is the correct differentiation of the various forms of vascular anomalies, which also defines the treatment strategy [21]. Especially the terms ‘hemangioma’ and Vascular malformation’ should be strictly separated from each other ...
Patrick Schueller +2 more
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[Kasabach-Merritt syndrome in children].
Annales de pediatrie, 1992Kasabach-Merritt syndrome is a combination of thrombocytopenia, intravascular coagulation, and a rapid increase in the size of an angioma. Anemia and disseminated intravascular coagulation may develop. This infrequent syndrome is severe and may be life-threatening.
D, Teillac-Hamel +7 more
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