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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 8, August 2024.Young male with stage IIIB sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma, treated with XELOX (Oxaliplatin + Capecitabine), developed atypical chest pain, shortness of breath, and tachycardia after Capecitabine. Various cardiac imaging led to hemangioma diagnosis. Capecitabine's arterial vasospasm induction may explain the transient ischemic presentation.
Yasamin Afsari Zonooz +7 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.Key Clinical Message Giant pedunculated hepatic hemangiomas, mostly seen in women, are considered a rare type of giant hepatic hemangioma, with challenging diagnosis. Unlike other types of liver hemangiomas, they can manifest different kinds of symptoms, and are prone to life‐threatening manifestations like rupture or torsion.
Pirouz Samidoust +7 more
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Kasabach-Merritt syndrome: clinical vs. surgical treatment
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2014 Kassabach-Merritt syndrome is a combination of capillary hemangioma and thrombocytopenia that predisposes to bleeding with petechiae, ecchymosis and spontaneous bruising.
Regina Moura +7 more
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Megadose Methylprednisolone for Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome [PDF]
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 1993 Dresse et al1 recently presented their success in the treatment of Kasabach-Merritt syndrome by using prednisone and epsilon amino caproic acid (EACA). Among several approaches in the treatment of this syndrome the authors failed to mention megadose methylprednisolone2,3 (MDMP; daily 30 mg/kg with gradual tapering).
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Sirolimus for Pediatric Cervicofacial Lymphatic Malformation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
The Laryngoscope, Volume 134, Issue 5, Page 2038-2047, May 2024.Objective This study is a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the efficacy and safety of sirolimus in the management of pediatric cervicofacial lymphatic malformations (LMs). Data Sources EMBASE, Medline, Scopus, and Cochrane databases were searched, along with the reference list of all included articles.
Yasmine Kamhieh +5 more
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How we use angiopoietin‐2 in the diagnosis and management of vascular anomalies
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 71, Issue 5, May 2024.Abstract The diagnosis of vascular anomalies remains challenging due to significant clinical heterogeneity and uncertain etiology. Evaluation using biopsy and/or genetic testing for somatic variants is invasive, expensive, and prone to sampling error. There is great need for noninvasive and easily measured blood laboratory biomarkers that can aid not ...
Elissa R. Engel +2 more
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Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric OncologyHemangiomas are common tumors, accounting for 4 to 5% of all benign tumors in infancy and childhood. While they typically occur superficially, their presence in bone is extremely rare.
Rajesh Bahadur Singh +5 more
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Spontaneous Atraumatic Rupture of a Liver Hemangioma as a Rare Cause of Syncope
Case Reports in Hepatology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Background. Syncope is common in emergency medicine, but only a minority of syncopes is caused by hemorrhage. Liver hemangioma is the most frequent benign liver tumor, and they rarely lead to symptoms or complications. Case Presentation. We describe the case of an 81‐year‐old man with hemorrhagic shock due to an atraumatic rupture of a hepatic ...
Fabian Sidler +6 more
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Kasabach-Merritt syndrome with large cutaneous vascular tumors
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012 A case series of four patients who presented with large surface vascular tumors and low platelet count and their management is reported. Medical management was done with steroids, propranolol and vincristine in different combinations.
Pavai Arunachalam +2 more
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