Standards of care for Kasabach−Merritt phenomenon in China
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DOI: 10.1007/s12519-020-00379-9
Abstract: Kasabach−Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a rare disease that is characterized by severe thrombocytopenia and consumptive coagulation dysfunction caused by kaposiform hemangioendothelioma or tufted hemangioma. This condition primarily occurs in infants and young children, usually with… read more here.
Keywords: merritt phenomenon; standards care; kasabach merritt;
Episode of Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon following Japanese encephalitis vaccination: Case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.08.011
Abstract: Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a rare potentially life-threatening consumptive coagulopathy characterized by thrombocytopenia and hypofibrinogenemia occurring associated with the vascular tumors kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) and tufted angioma (TA). A 10-month old male infant, diagnosed with… read more here.
Keywords: encephalitis vaccination; japanese encephalitis; kasabach merritt; vaccination ... See more keywords
Diffuse infiltrative hemangioma of pancreas accompanied by Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/cm9.0000000000001037
Abstract: To the Editor: Kasabach-Merritt syndrome (KMS) is a very rare life-threatening aggressive vascular tumor that is related to Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma and tufted angioma. It is characterized by thrombocytopenia and intravascular coagulation that occasionally develops into… read more here.
Keywords: infiltrative hemangioma; pancreas accompanied; diffuse infiltrative; hemangioma ... See more keywords
Combination therapy for pediatric patients with Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon: A single-center retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030296
Abstract: This study aimed to in the management of Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP), a severe thrombocytopenic coagulopathy that occurs in the presence of an enlarging vascular tumor. Here, we retrospectively evaluated 12 patients with KMP in Guangzhou… read more here.
Keywords: merritt phenomenon; therapy; center; kasabach merritt ... See more keywords
A Rare Presentation of Isolated Congenital Splenic Hemangioma With Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000000665
Abstract: Introduction: Splenic hemangiomas (SHs) are the most common benign neoplasms of the spleen. However, they are rare in the newborn period. We present an extremely rare case of congenital SH complicated by Kasabach-Merritt syndrome. Case… read more here.
Keywords: presentation isolated; merritt syndrome; rare presentation; kasabach merritt ... See more keywords
Sirolimus for Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma With Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon in Two Infants.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006301
Abstract: Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is an aggressive vascular tumor with infiltrative growth that commonly occurs in infancy and is associated with a life-threatening consumptive coagulopathy, as well as Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. Recently, promising results have shown that sirolimus… read more here.
Keywords: kasabach merritt; merritt phenomenon; kaposiform hemangioendothelioma;
Massive liver haemangioma causing Kasabach-Merritt syndrome in an adult.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2020.0146
Abstract: Liver haemangiomas are common, but their size very rarely exceeds 40cm. Most people with liver haemangiomas are asymptomatic, and diagnosis is usually made incidentally during imaging for other complaints. When a liver haemangioma is symptomatic… read more here.
Keywords: merritt syndrome; kasabach merritt; liver haemangioma; liver ... See more keywords
Case report: Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon in a neonate
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1131094
Abstract: Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare disease characterized by multifocal venous malformations that can affect any organ or tissue. Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a serious and extremely rare complication of BRBNS. This… read more here.
Keywords: blue rubber; merritt phenomenon; rubber bleb; bleb nevus ... See more keywords
Hepatic angiosarcoma with clinical and histological features of Kasabach-Merritt syndrome
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DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i13.2443
Abstract: Hepatic angiosarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor originating from liver sinusoidal endothelial cells. It is an extremely rare malignant neoplasm accounting for less than 1% of primary malignant liver tumors. The deregulated coagulopathy that can be… read more here.
Keywords: angiosarcoma clinical; kasabach merritt; angiosarcoma; merritt syndrome ... See more keywords
Long-term outcomes of low-dose radiotherapy in Kasabach-Merritt syndrome
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DOI: 10.3857/roj.2021.00983
Abstract: Purpose Reports on results of radiation therapy (RT) for Kasabach-Merritt syndrome (KMS) are limited. We performed a retrospective study to evaluate the response rates and late complications and to determine the adequate RT dose for… read more here.
Keywords: long term; merritt syndrome; kasabach merritt; low dose ... See more keywords
Hepatic Angiosarcoma with Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
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DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0012.0949
Abstract: A 76-year-old woman was referred to our hospital due to massive gingival bleeding following teeth extraction. Laboratory findings suggested disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). Enhanced computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging disclosed multiple hypervascular liver masses… read more here.
Keywords: angiosarcoma kasabach; angiosarcoma; kasabach merritt; merritt phenomenon ... See more keywords